ZA937343B - High resolution acoustic pulse-echo ranging system - Google Patents

High resolution acoustic pulse-echo ranging system

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Publication number
ZA937343B
ZA937343B ZA937343A ZA937343A ZA937343B ZA 937343 B ZA937343 B ZA 937343B ZA 937343 A ZA937343 A ZA 937343A ZA 937343 A ZA937343 A ZA 937343A ZA 937343 B ZA937343 B ZA 937343B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
echo
amplitude
shot
acoustic pulse
high resolution
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ZA937343A
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English (en)
Inventor
Stanley Panton
Original Assignee
Federal Ind Ind Group Inc
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Publication of ZA937343B publication Critical patent/ZA937343B/xx

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S7/00Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/52Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
    • G01S7/523Details of pulse systems
    • G01S7/524Transmitters
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S15/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems
    • G01S15/02Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems using reflection of acoustic waves
    • G01S15/06Systems determining the position data of a target
    • G01S15/08Systems for measuring distance only
    • G01S15/10Systems for measuring distance only using transmission of interrupted, pulse-modulated waves
    • G01S15/102Systems for measuring distance only using transmission of interrupted, pulse-modulated waves using transmission of pulses having some particular characteristics
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S367/00Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices
    • Y10S367/90Sonar time varied gain control systems

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Velocity Or Position Using Acoustic Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Transducers For Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Levels Of Liquids Or Fluent Solid Materials (AREA)
ZA937343A 1992-10-15 1993-10-04 High resolution acoustic pulse-echo ranging system ZA937343B (en)

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US07/961,532 US5260910A (en) 1992-10-15 1992-10-15 High resolution acoustic pulse-echo ranging system

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US (1) US5260910A (de)
EP (1) EP0593188B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH06258430A (de)
AT (1) ATE176056T1 (de)
AU (1) AU664524B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2108306C (de)
DE (1) DE69323150T2 (de)
ZA (1) ZA937343B (de)

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DE69323150T2 (de) 1999-07-22
ATE176056T1 (de) 1999-02-15
EP0593188A3 (de) 1995-04-12
JPH06258430A (ja) 1994-09-16
AU664524B2 (en) 1995-11-16
EP0593188A2 (de) 1994-04-20
AU4494593A (en) 1994-04-28
EP0593188B1 (de) 1999-01-20
DE69323150D1 (de) 1999-03-04
CA2108306C (en) 1995-10-24
US5260910A (en) 1993-11-09
CA2108306A1 (en) 1994-04-16

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