Dr. Luc R. Bissonnette Profile

Dr. Luc R. Bissonnette

Group Head at Defence Research and Development Canada

SPIE Involvement:

Conference Program Committee | Conference Chair | Track Chair | Author

Publications (26)

PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | March 17, 2005

Lidar depolarization asymmetry measurements and its relation with the optical depth

Proc. SPIE. 5829, 13th International Workshop on Lidar Multiple Scattering Experiments

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Scattering, Cameras, LIDAR, Particles, Light scattering, Laser scattering, Clouds, Multiple scattering, Mass attenuation coefficient

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | January 12, 2005

Lidar-retrieved cloud and precipitation parameters

Proc. SPIE. 5653, Lidar Remote Sensing for Industry and Environmental Monitoring V

KEYWORDS: Scattering, LIDAR, Signal attenuation, Particles, Receivers, Clouds, Multiple scattering, Solids, Mass attenuation coefficient, Liquids

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | February 16, 2004

Ground-based lidar measurement of liquid water content and effective droplet diameter in water clouds: instrumentation, retrieval method, and results

Proc. SPIE. 5235, Remote Sensing of Clouds and the Atmosphere VIII

KEYWORDS: Diffraction, Scattering, LIDAR, Laser scattering, Receivers, Clouds, Multiple scattering, Monte Carlo methods, Mass attenuation coefficient, Liquids

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | January 31, 2002

Lidar monitoring of clouds

Proc. SPIE. 4539, Remote Sensing of Clouds and the Atmosphere VI

KEYWORDS: Backscatter, LIDAR, Sensors, In situ metrology, Remote sensing, Spectrometers, Clouds, Multiple scattering, Mass attenuation coefficient, Liquids

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | December 15, 2000

Retrieval of cloud liquid water content and effective droplet diameter from multiply scattered lidar returns

Proc. SPIE. 4087, Applications of Photonic Technology 4

KEYWORDS: Scattering, LIDAR, Sensors, Particles, Crystals, Clouds, Multiple scattering, Mass attenuation coefficient, Rubidium, Liquids

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | December 15, 2000

Monitoring of tropospheric clouds and precipitation with a dual-polarization scanning lidar

Proc. SPIE. 4087, Applications of Photonic Technology 4

KEYWORDS: Transceivers, Mirrors, Polarization, Fiber optic gyroscopes, LIDAR, Sensors, Clouds, Solids, Spherical lenses, Liquids

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | December 15, 1999

Lidar characterization of cloud liquid water content and effective droplet diameter

Proc. SPIE. 3865, Laser Radar Ranging and Atmospheric Lidar Techniques II

KEYWORDS: Radar, Backscatter, Scattering, LIDAR, Sensors, Receivers, Clouds, Multiple scattering, Mass attenuation coefficient, Liquids

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SPIE Conference Volume | October 5, 1999

Propagation and Imaging through the Atmosphere III

PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | December 7, 1998

Multiple scattering in lidar remote sensing: nuisance and benefit

Proc. SPIE. 3494, Atmospheric Propagation, Adaptive Systems, and Lidar Techniques for Remote Sensing II

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Aerosols, Remote sensing, Numerical simulations, Clouds, Multiple scattering, Mass attenuation coefficient, Ozone, Scatter measurement, Atmospheric particles

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | November 3, 1998

Lidar monitoring of infrared target detection ranges through adverse weather

Proc. SPIE. 3433, Propagation and Imaging through the Atmosphere II

KEYWORDS: Mid-IR, Fiber optic gyroscopes, Imaging systems, Scattering, LIDAR, Clouds, Far infrared, Infrared radiation, Missiles, Atmospheric modeling

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SPIE Conference Volume | November 3, 1998

Propagation and Imaging through the Atmosphere II

SPIE Journal Paper | December 1, 1997

Estimation of cloud droplet size density distribution from multiple-field-of-view lidar returns

Gilles Roy, Luc Bissonnette, Christian Bastille, Gilles Vallee

OE Vol. 36 Issue 12

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Particles, Clouds, Scattering, Geometrical optics, Multiple scattering, Diffraction, Aerosols, Atmospheric particles, Optical engineering

SPIE Conference Volume | September 23, 1997

Propagation and Imaging through the Atmosphere

PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | May 22, 1997

Monitoring cloud parameters using a ground-based FTIR system

Proc. SPIE. 3106, Spectroscopic Atmospheric Monitoring Techniques

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Spectroscopy, Clouds, Humidity, Transmittance, Ozone, Barium, Atmospheric modeling, Temperature metrology, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | January 6, 1997

Retrieval of extinction coefficient and effective droplet diameter from multiply scattered ground-based lidar returns

Proc. SPIE. 2956, Optics in Atmospheric Propagation, Adaptive Systems, and Lidar Techniques for Remote Sensing

KEYWORDS: Backscatter, Scattering, LIDAR, Signal attenuation, Aerosols, Calibration, Clouds, Multiple scattering, Mass attenuation coefficient, Atmospheric modeling

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SPIE Journal Paper | January 1, 1997

Comparison of lidar and transmissometer measurements

Luc Bissonnette, Gerard Kunz, Karin Weiss-Wrana

OE Vol. 36 Issue 01

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Clouds, Transmittance, Gas lasers, Receivers, Scattering, Aerosols, Carbon monoxide, Nd:YAG lasers, Sensors

PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | October 14, 1996

Comparison of lidar and transmissometer measurements through clouds

Proc. SPIE. 2828, Image Propagation through the Atmosphere

KEYWORDS: Scattering, LIDAR, Sensors, Aerosols, Nd:YAG lasers, Carbon dioxide lasers, Receivers, Clouds, Transmittance, Chlorine

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SPIE Conference Volume | October 14, 1996

Image Propagation through the Atmosphere

PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | September 20, 1995

Lidar remote sensing of cloud and fog properties

Proc. SPIE. 2506, Air Pollution and Visibility Measurements

KEYWORDS: Visible radiation, Fiber optic gyroscopes, Scattering, LIDAR, Particles, Laser scattering, Receivers, Clouds, Multiple scattering, Atmospheric modeling

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SPIE Journal Paper | May 1, 1992

Imaging through fog and rain

Luc Bissonnette

OE Vol. 31 Issue 05

KEYWORDS: Fiber optic gyroscopes, Point spread functions, Atmospheric particles, Modulation transfer functions, Particles, Aerosols, Atmospheric modeling, Scattering, Receivers, Mass attenuation coefficient

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SPIE Conference Volume | July 1, 1991

Propagation Engineering: Fourth in a Series

PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | July 1, 1991

Multiscattered lidar returns from atmospheric aerosols

Proc. SPIE. 1487, Propagation Engineering: Fourth in a Series

KEYWORDS: Fiber optic gyroscopes, Backscatter, LIDAR, Sensors, Signal attenuation, Aerosols, Air contamination, Laser scattering, Clouds, Atmospheric particles

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | July 1, 1991

Blurring effect of aerosols on imaging systems

Proc. SPIE. 1487, Propagation Engineering: Fourth in a Series

KEYWORDS: Point spread functions, Fiber optic gyroscopes, Imaging systems, Scattering, Aerosols, Air contamination, Particles, Mass attenuation coefficient, Atmospheric particles, Atmospheric modeling

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | July 1, 1991

Forward-looking IR and lidar atmospheric propagation in the infrared field program

Proc. SPIE. 1487, Propagation Engineering: Fourth in a Series

KEYWORDS: Visibility through fog, Data modeling, Fiber optic gyroscopes, LIDAR, Aerosols, Particles, Forward looking infrared, Atmospheric particles, Atmospheric modeling, Visibility

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | September 1, 1990

Calculation method of the modulation transfer function in aerosol media

Proc. SPIE. 1312, Propagation Engineering: Third in a Series

KEYWORDS: Point spread functions, Spatial frequencies, Scattering, Aerosols, Receivers, Clouds, Modulation transfer functions, Atmospheric particles, Atmospheric modeling, Information operations

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SPIE Conference Volume | September 1, 1990

Propagation Engineering: Third in a Series

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Conference Committee Involvement (15)

Fifteenth International Symposium on Atmospheric and Ocean Optics/Atmospheric Physics

22 June 2008 | Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation

Optics in Atmospheric Propagation and Adaptive Systems IX

11 September 2006 | Stockholm, Sweden

Atmospheric Optical Modeling, Measurement, and Simulation II

15 August 2006 | San Diego, California, United States

Optics in Atmospheric Propagation and Adaptive Systems VIII

21 September 2005 | Bruges, Belgium

Atmospheric Optical Modeling, Measurement, and Simulation

2 August 2005 | San Diego, California, United States

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