GB1602681A - Distance measurement system - Google Patents

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GB1602681A
GB1602681A GB10627078A GB1062778A GB1602681A GB 1602681 A GB1602681 A GB 1602681A GB 10627078 A GB10627078 A GB 10627078A GB 1062778 A GB1062778 A GB 1062778A GB 1602681 A GB1602681 A GB 1602681A
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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
    • G01S13/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of radio waves, e.g. radar systems; Analogous systems using reflection or reradiation of waves whose nature or wavelength is irrelevant or unspecified
    • G01S13/02Systems using reflection of radio waves, e.g. primary radar systems; Analogous systems
    • G01S13/06Systems determining position data of a target
    • G01S13/08Systems for measuring distance only
    • G01S13/32Systems for measuring distance only using transmission of continuous waves, whether amplitude-, frequency-, or phase-modulated, or unmodulated
    • G01S13/36Systems for measuring distance only using transmission of continuous waves, whether amplitude-, frequency-, or phase-modulated, or unmodulated with phase comparison between the received signal and the contemporaneously transmitted signal
    • 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
    • G01S13/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of radio waves, e.g. radar systems; Analogous systems using reflection or reradiation of waves whose nature or wavelength is irrelevant or unspecified
    • G01S13/74Systems using reradiation of radio waves, e.g. secondary radar systems; Analogous systems
    • G01S13/82Systems using reradiation of radio waves, e.g. secondary radar systems; Analogous systems wherein continuous-type signals are transmitted
    • G01S13/84Systems using reradiation of radio waves, e.g. secondary radar systems; Analogous systems wherein continuous-type signals are transmitted for distance determination by phase measurement

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
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GB10627078A 1977-04-07 1978-03-17 Distance measurement system Expired GB1602681A (en)

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AT358632B (de) 1980-09-25
CA1116731A (en) 1982-01-19
FR2386825A1 (fr) 1978-11-03
US4315260A (en) 1982-02-09
FR2386825B1 (US06252093-20010626-C00008.png) 1980-06-13
NL7802995A (nl) 1978-10-10
DE2807578A1 (de) 1978-10-12
AU3488578A (en) 1979-10-11
SE7803721L (sv) 1978-10-08
ATA349077A (de) 1980-02-15
CH614051A5 (US06252093-20010626-C00008.png) 1979-10-31
ZA781743B (en) 1979-03-28
IN148153B (US06252093-20010626-C00008.png) 1980-11-08
AU512544B2 (en) 1980-10-16

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee