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  • Optics and Photonics
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Control Systems

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  • Precise dual-frequency laser control is critical for Airborne Coherent Doppler LiDAR systems.
  • Existing systems face challenges in maintaining stable laser performance under varying environmental conditions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an innovative laser driver architecture for precise dual-frequency laser control in LiDAR.
  • To enhance the stability and accuracy of laser frequency and power in airborne LiDAR applications.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of a compact hardware design integrating cascade Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) control.
  • Incorporation of a frequency-temperature compensation mechanism for enhanced stability.
  • Dynamic adjustment of dual-laser beat frequencies within a wide range (-1 GHz to +2 GHz).

Main Results:

  • Achieved long-term temperature fluctuation below 0.007 °C and temperature stabilizing time under 4 s.
  • Demonstrated long-term power fluctuation of the linear constant current source below 1%.
  • Maintained frequency difference fluctuation within 3 MHz for dynamic dual-laser beat frequencies.

Conclusions:

  • The developed laser driver architecture significantly enhances LiDAR performance through precise dual-frequency laser control.
  • The system's stability and dynamic adjustment capabilities open possibilities for advanced environmental sensing, atmospheric monitoring, and autonomous systems.