Airborne Down-Looking Synthetic Aperture Imaging Ladar Field Experiment and Its Flight Testing

Lu Zhiyong; Zhou Yu; Sun Jianfeng; Luan Zhu; Wang Lijuan; Xu Qian; Li Guangyuan; Zhang Guo; Liu Liren

doi:10.3788/CJL201744.0110001

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