Conical scanning is a system used in early radar units to improve their accuracy, as well as making it easier to steer the antenna properly to point at...
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Monopulse radar (section Conical scan)
from a single signal pulse. Monopulse radar avoids problems seen in conical scanning radar systems, which can be confused by rapid changes in signal strength...
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Inverse monopulse seeker (section Conical scanning)
cone-shaped area. The traditional solution to this problem is to use conical scanning. In this system, the receiver is connected not to a single receiver...
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Infrared homing (redirect from Rosette scan)
practical designs did not become possible until the introduction of conical scanning and miniaturized vacuum tubes during the war. Anti-aircraft IR systems...
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Angle deception jamming (section Conical scanning)
deception jamming is an electronic warfare technique used against conical scanning radar systems. It generates a false signal that fools the radar into...
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versions over the next year to improve accuracy, notably the addition of conical scanning in the D model of 1941. The larger Würzburg-Riese (giant) was based...
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switching, or more commonly by the second half of the war, conical scanning. Conical scanning works by splitting the single radar beam in two, and comparing...
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Lidar (redirect from 3D laser scanning)
direction (e.g., vertical) or it may scan multiple directions, in a special combination of 3-D scanning and laser scanning. Lidar has terrestrial, airborne...
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Swedish Flygvapnet Saab Viggens. Skyflash replaced the original Raytheon conical scanning seeker with a Marconi inverse monopulse seeker that worked with the...
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Radar (redirect from Palmer Scan)
Secondary Scan: A scanning technique where the antenna feed is moved to produce a scanning beam, examples include conical scan, unidirectional sector scan, lobe...
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resonance using a small screw. The system is almost always found in conical scanning systems. It has the advantage of being very robust mechanically, with...
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with missile guidance in all configurations. Older systems rely on conical scanning rather than monopulse. In accordance with the Joint Electronics Type...
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the fuel tank exploded and destroyed the vehicle. Tracking used a conical scanning technique, which employed the beam of the boresighted high-energy laser...
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cone-shaped signal it sees. Normally this is accomplished using a form of conical scanning which uses the timing of variations in the signal to determine the...
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pre-launch instructions. The conical scanning speed was also increased greatly. The seeker head was now able to seek in a 25˚ circular scan. This allowed the AIM-9G...
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signal that was illuminating the target. As the radar typically used conical scanning in order to keep itself pointed at the target (radar lock-on), and...
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and measure both azimuth and elevation with one antenna, it used a conical scanning system, in which the beam is rotated around the antenna's axis to find...
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the Scanning Multichannel Microwave Radiometer in 1978 became an important milestone in the history of radiometry. It was the first time a conically scanning...
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military applications including mine detection. Side-scan uses a sonar device that emits conical or fan-shaped pulses down toward the seafloor across...
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systems based on the conical scanning method did not supply the performance needed for a high-speed missile. In particular, conical scanning radars required...
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concept was used only briefly, and was almost completely replaced by conical scanning systems by the end of World War II. The concept is also infrequently...
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system known as "Autoflite." Early radars installed in aircraft used conical scanning systems with beamwidths on the order of four degrees. When the beam...
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reactive energy is taken into account through the susceptance. Scanning arrays achieve scanning in two dimensions by creating a one-dimensional phased array...
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Microscope (section Scanning probe microscopes)
the transmission electron microscope and the scanning electron microscope) and various types of scanning probe microscopes. Although objects resembling...
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must remain in a vertical configuration. Squint is also required in conical scanning. Ishii, T (1995). Handbook of microwave technology. San Diego: Academic...
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AI Mark VIII radar (section Scanning)
White, state this was aluminium. The conical area created by the scanner should not be confused with the conical scanning system that is used to improve accuracy...
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have a beam width of perhaps 5 degrees. Using a technique known as conical scanning, a rotating version of lobe switching, this could be further reduced...
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the Soviet Strela-3 in 1975. They use gas-cooled seeker heads and a conical scanning technique, which enables the seeker to filter out most interfering...
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the system was paired with a new parabolic dish which allowed for conical scanning. The result was a small, lightweight, powerful, long range and easy...
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Mark II, replaced the mechanical scanning antennas with a waveguide "squeeze box" that performed the same scanning without the antennas moving. Mark...
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