5th International Workshop on Laser Ranging Instrumentation

Herstmonceux Castle, UK
September 10-14, 1984

Proceedings Documentation:

  • Proceedings document Volume I (PDF | 10.2 Mbytes)
    • Pages i-84 (PDF | 3.9 Mbytes)
    • Pages 85-165 (PDF | 3.0 Mbytes)
    • Pages 166-193 (PDF | 1.0 Mbytes)
    • Pages 194-250 (PDF | 1.7 Mbytes)
  • Proceedings document Volume II (PDF | 12.6 Mbytes)
    • Pages 251-312 (PDF | 3.3 Mbytes)
    • Pages 313-395 (PDF | 2.1 Mbytes)
    • Pages 396-463 (PDF | 2.2 Mbytes)
    • Pages 464-528 (PDF | 2.1 Mbytes)

Table of Contents:

  • Mueller, I. I., "Reference Coordinate Systems and Frames: Concepts and Realization", p. 10
  • Dickey, J. O., Williams, J.G., Newhall, X. X., "Fifteen Years of Lunar Laser Ranging Accomplishments and Future Challenges", p. 19
  • Bender, P. L., Vincent, M.A., "Effects of Instrumental Errors on Geophysical Results", p. 28
  • Gardner, C. S., Abshire, J. B., "Atmospheric Refraction and Target Speckle Effects on the Accuracy of Laser Ranging Systems", p. 29
  • Dunn, P. J., Wasc, E. G., Christodoulidis, D., Smith, E. D., "Some Modelling Requirements for Precise LAGEOS Orbit Analysis", p. 42
  • Vermaat, E., "Establishing Ground Ties with MTLRS Performance and Results", p. 47
  • Pearlman, M., "Laser System Characterization", p. 66
  • Hamal, K., Prochazka, I., Gaignebet, J., "Two Wavelength Picosecond Ranging on Ground Target", p. 85
  • Hamal, K., Prochazka, I., Gaignebet, J., "Laser Radar Indoor Calibration Experiment", p. 92
  • Greene, B. A., "Further Development of the NLRS at Orroral", p. 98
  • Degnan, J. J., "An Overview of NASA Airborne and Spaceborne Laser Ranging Development", p. 102
  • Kielek, W., "Single-Shot Accuracy Improvement Using Right Filtration and Fraction Values in Multi-Photoelectron Case", p 112
  • Leschiutta, S., Marra, S., Mazzucchelli, R., "Thermal Effects on Detectors and Counters", p. 119
  • Hyde, B., "Further Thoughts on a Minimal Transmitter for Laser Ranging", p. 129
  • Sibbett, W., Sleat, W. E., Krause, W., "A Picosecond Streak Camera for Spaceborne Laser Ranging", p. 136
  • Degnan, J. J., Zadwodzki, T. W., Rowe, H. E., "Satellite Laser Ranging Experiments with an Upgraded Moblas Station", p. 166
  • Zagwodzki, T.W., McGarry, J.F., Degnan, J. J., Abshire, J. B., Chabot, R. S., Lessner, J. G.,"An Experimental Large Aperture Satellite Laser Ranging Station At GSFC", p. 178
  • Wiant, J., "Tunable Etalon Usage at MLRS Mcdonald Laser Ranging Station", p. 185
  • Kloeckler, P., Bauersima, I., "In Pass Calibration During Laser Ranging Operation", p. 194
  • Beutler, G., Gurtner, W., Rothacher, M., "Realtime Filtering of Laser Ranging Observations at the Zimmerwald Satellite Observatory", p. 203
  • Hamal, K., Jelinkova, H., Novotny, A., Prochazka, I., "Interkosmos Laser Radar, Version Mode Locked Train", p. 214
  • Cech, M., "Start Discriminator for Mode Locked Train Laser Radar", p. 219
  • Jelinkova, H., "Mode Locked Train Laser Transmitter", p. 224
  • Veillet, Ch., "Present Status of the CERGA LLR Operation", p. 234
  • Greene, B. A., Visser, H., "Spectral Filters For Laser Ranging", p. 240
  • Greene, B. A., "Epoch Timing For Laser Ranging", p. 247
  • Wardrip, C., Kushmeider, P., Buisson, J., Oaks, J., Lister, M., Dachel, P., Stalder, T., "Use of the Global Positioning System for the NASA Transportable Laser Ranging Network", p. 251
  • Kirchner, D., Ressler, H., "A Fibre Optic Time and Frequency Distribution System", p. 297
  • Edge, D. R., Heinick, M. J., "Recent Improvements in Data Quality From Mobile Laser Satellite Tracking Stations", p. 302
  • Schleuter, W., Soltau, G., Dassing, R., Hopfl, R., "The Concept of a New Wettzell Laser Ranging System with Dual-Purpose Capability", p. 313
  • Johnson, T. S., Bane, W. L., Johnson, C. C., Mansfield, A. W., Dunn, P. J., "The Transportable Laser Ranqing System Mark III", p324
  • Dunn, P. J., Johnson, C. C., Mansfield, A. W., Johnson, T. S., "The Software System for TLRS II", p. 332
  • Vermaat, E., Otten, K. H., Conrad, M., "MTLRS Software and Firmware", p. 342
  • Ricklefs, R. L., Wiant, J. R., "The Computer System at MLRS", p. 361
  • Kiernan, E., White, M. L., "A Description of the Mt. Haleakala Satellite and Lunar Laser Ranging Software", p. 371
  • Bryant, R. J., Guilfoyle, J. P., "An Overview of the NLRS Ranging Software", p. 384
  • Novotny, A., Prochazka, I., "Upgrading the Computer Control of the Interkosmos Laser Ranging Station in Helwan", p. 396
  • Prochazka, I., "Mode Locked Train YAG Laser Ranging Data Processing", p. 401
  • Edge, D. R., "GLTN Laser Data Products", p. 407
  • Fumin, Y., Youming, Z., Xiaoliang, S., Detong, T., Chikun, X., Jinyuan, S., Jiaqian, L., "Performance and Early Observation of the Second-Generation Satellite Laser Ranging System at Shanghai Observatory", p. 414
  • Kirchner, G., "Report of the Activities of the Laser Station Graz-Lustbuehel", p. 424
  • Palutan, F., Boccadoro, M., Casotto, S., Cenci, A., De Agostini, A., Caporali, A., "First Results from Satellite Laser Ranging Activity at Matera", p. 429
  • Bauersima, I., Kloeckler, P., Gurtner, W., "Progress Report 1984", p. 448
  • Bender, P. L., Faller, J. E., Hall, J. L., Hils, D., Vincent, M. A., "Proposed One Million Kilometer Laser Gravitational Antenna in Space", p. 464
  • Abshire, J. B., McGarry, J. F., Rowe, H. E., Degnan, J. J., "Streak Camera-Based Laser Ranging Receiver Development", p. 466
  • Bowman, S. R., Alley, C. O., Degnan, J. J., Cao, W. L., Zhang, M. Z., Wang, N. H., "New Laser Developments Toward a Centimeter Accuracy Lunar Ranging System", p. 480
  • Rayner, J. D., "Programming for Interleaved Laser Ranging", p. 484
  • Schutz, B. E., Tapley, B. D., Eanes, R. J., "Performance of Satellite Laser Ranging During Merit", p. 488
  • Steggerda, C. A.,"Current Developments in Event Timers at the University of Maryland", p. 499
  • Torrence, M. H., Klosko, S. M., Christodoulidis, D. C., "The Construction and Testing of Normal Points at Goddard Space Flight Center", p. 506