Ocean LiDAR using gallium nitride laser diode excitation for determining subsurface water temperature

O. Kitzler; C. J. Taylor; J. M. Dawes; H. M. Pask; J. E. Downes; D. J. Spence

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Ocean LiDAR using gallium nitride laser diode excitation for determining subsurface water temperature

O. Kitzler^*, C. J. Taylor, J. M. Dawes, H. M. Pask, J. E. Downes, D. J. Spence

^*Corresponding author for this work

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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Abstract

Gallium nitride laser diodes are shown to be a viable alternative to the solid-state lasers typically used in Ocean LiDARs. Their ability to operate at various wavelengths enables new excitation schemes for depth resolved water column temperature measurements.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Ocean Sensing and Monitoring XVII
Editors	Weilin Hou, Linda J. Mullen, Jarom Jackson
Place of Publication	Bellingham, Washington
Publisher	SPIE
Pages	134820B-1-134820B-4
Number of pages	4
ISBN (Electronic)	9781510687547
ISBN (Print)	9781510687530
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3054250
Publication status	Published - 21 May 2025
Event	Ocean Sensing and Monitoring XVII 2025 - Orlando, United States Duration: 16 Apr 2025 → 18 Apr 2025

Publication series

Name	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Volume	13482
ISSN (Print)	0277-786X
ISSN (Electronic)	1996-756X

Conference

Conference	Ocean Sensing and Monitoring XVII 2025
Country/Territory	United States
City	Orlando
Period	16/04/25 → 18/04/25

Keywords

GaN laser diodes
Ocean LiDAR
Ocean profiling

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Kitzler, O., Taylor, C. J., Dawes, J. M., Pask, H. M., Downes, J. E., & Spence, D. J. (2025). Ocean LiDAR using gallium nitride laser diode excitation for determining subsurface water temperature. In W. Hou, L. J. Mullen, & J. Jackson (Eds.), Ocean Sensing and Monitoring XVII (pp. 134820B-1-134820B-4). Article 134820B (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; Vol. 13482). SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3054250

Kitzler, O. ; Taylor, C. J. ; Dawes, J. M. et al. / Ocean LiDAR using gallium nitride laser diode excitation for determining subsurface water temperature. Ocean Sensing and Monitoring XVII. editor / Weilin Hou ; Linda J. Mullen ; Jarom Jackson. Bellingham, Washington : SPIE, 2025. pp. 134820B-1-134820B-4 (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering).

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Kitzler, O, Taylor, CJ, Dawes, JM , Pask, HM , Downes, JE & Spence, DJ 2025, Ocean LiDAR using gallium nitride laser diode excitation for determining subsurface water temperature. in W Hou, LJ Mullen & J Jackson (eds), Ocean Sensing and Monitoring XVII., 134820B, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, vol. 13482, SPIE, Bellingham, Washington, pp. 134820B-1-134820B-4, Ocean Sensing and Monitoring XVII 2025, Orlando, United States, 16/04/25. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3054250

Ocean LiDAR using gallium nitride laser diode excitation for determining subsurface water temperature. / Kitzler, O.; Taylor, C. J.; Dawes, J. M. et al.
Ocean Sensing and Monitoring XVII. ed. / Weilin Hou; Linda J. Mullen; Jarom Jackson. Bellingham, Washington: SPIE, 2025. p. 134820B-1-134820B-4 134820B (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; Vol. 13482).

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Kitzler O, Taylor CJ, Dawes JM , Pask HM , Downes JE , Spence DJ. Ocean LiDAR using gallium nitride laser diode excitation for determining subsurface water temperature. In Hou W, Mullen LJ, Jackson J, editors, Ocean Sensing and Monitoring XVII. Bellingham, Washington: SPIE. 2025. p. 134820B-1-134820B-4. 134820B. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering). doi: 10.1117/12.3054250

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