CA1075806A - Synthesis of continuously scanned beam signal from fixed beam components - Google Patents

Synthesis of continuously scanned beam signal from fixed beam components

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CA1075806A
CA1075806A CA281,718A CA281718A CA1075806A CA 1075806 A CA1075806 A CA 1075806A CA 281718 A CA281718 A CA 281718A CA 1075806 A CA1075806 A CA 1075806A
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energy
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port
ports
radio frequency
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Donald J. Toman
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Tull Aviation Corp
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Tull Aviation Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO 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
    • G01S1/00—Beacons or beacon systems transmitting signals having a characteristic or characteristics capable of being detected by non-directional receivers and defining directions, positions, or position lines fixed relatively to the beacon transmitters; Receivers co-operating therewith
    • G01S1/02—Beacons or beacon systems transmitting signals having a characteristic or characteristics capable of being detected by non-directional receivers and defining directions, positions, or position lines fixed relatively to the beacon transmitters; Receivers co-operating therewith using radio waves
    • G01S1/08—Systems for determining direction or position line
    • G01S1/44—Rotating or oscillating beam beacons defining directions in the plane of rotation or oscillation
    • G01S1/54—Narrow-beam systems producing at a receiver a pulse-type envelope signal of the carrier wave of the beam, the timing of which is dependent upon the angle between the direction of the receiver from the beacon and a reference direction from the beacon; Overlapping broad beam systems defining a narrow zone and producing at a receiver a pulse-type envelope signal of the carrier wave of the beam, the timing of which is dependent upon the angle between the direction of the receiver from the beacon and a reference direction from the beacon

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Variable-Direction Aerials And Aerial Arrays (AREA)
  • Radar Systems Or Details Thereof (AREA)
CA281,718A 1976-07-16 1977-06-29 Synthesis of continuously scanned beam signal from fixed beam components Expired CA1075806A (en)

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US05/706,020 US4050074A (en) 1976-07-16 1976-07-16 Blended step scan beam signal from fixed beam components

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US (1) US4050074A (OSRAM)
JP (1) JPS5311593A (OSRAM)
AU (1) AU506493B2 (OSRAM)
BE (1) BE856790A (OSRAM)
CA (1) CA1075806A (OSRAM)
DE (1) DE2731772A1 (OSRAM)
FR (1) FR2358756A1 (OSRAM)
GB (1) GB1527709A (OSRAM)
IT (1) IT1082135B (OSRAM)
NL (1) NL7707265A (OSRAM)
SE (1) SE7707919L (OSRAM)

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US4109249A (en) * 1977-02-28 1978-08-22 International Telephone And Telegraph Corporation Scanning beam receiver
DE3163846D1 (en) 1980-05-13 1984-07-05 Secretary Industry Brit Waveform synthesiser for calibrating vor equipment
US5225841A (en) * 1991-06-27 1993-07-06 Hughes Aircraft Company Glittering array for radar pulse shaping
IT1273392B (it) * 1994-03-31 1997-07-08 Alcatel Air Navigation Systems Metodo e dispositivo di alimentazione, in particolare per un sistema vor doppler, modulatore adatto per gli stessi e sistema vor doppler
WO2002052677A1 (en) * 2000-12-23 2002-07-04 Nokia Corporation Base station, base station module and method for direction of arrival estimation
US6965343B1 (en) * 2004-06-17 2005-11-15 The Aerospace Corporation System and method for antenna tracking
US7463191B2 (en) * 2004-06-17 2008-12-09 New Jersey Institute Of Technology Antenna beam steering and tracking techniques
US9625561B2 (en) * 2013-04-26 2017-04-18 Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ) Method and apparatus for determining a position of user equipment, and an antenna set therefor

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US3735407A (en) * 1970-04-03 1973-05-22 Raytheon Co Stepped beam instrument landing system
AU469466B2 (en) * 1972-02-07 1976-02-12 Commonwealth Scientific And Industrial Research Organization Generation of scanning radio beams
US3925781A (en) * 1973-10-05 1975-12-09 Emerson Electric Co Digital modulation generator with cylindrical antenna array system

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AU506493B2 (en) 1980-01-03
BE856790A (fr) 1977-10-31
FR2358756B3 (OSRAM) 1980-04-11
FR2358756A1 (fr) 1978-02-10
US4050074A (en) 1977-09-20
DE2731772A1 (de) 1978-02-09
NL7707265A (nl) 1978-01-18
SE7707919L (sv) 1978-01-17
JPS5311593A (en) 1978-02-02
IT1082135B (it) 1985-05-21
GB1527709A (en) 1978-10-11
AU2644277A (en) 1979-01-04

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