GB2158316B - Optical communications and missile guidance systems - Google Patents

Optical communications and missile guidance systems

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Publication number
GB2158316B
GB2158316B GB08511349A GB8511349A GB2158316B GB 2158316 B GB2158316 B GB 2158316B GB 08511349 A GB08511349 A GB 08511349A GB 8511349 A GB8511349 A GB 8511349A GB 2158316 B GB2158316 B GB 2158316B
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Prior art keywords
optical communications
guidance systems
missile guidance
missile
systems
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Expired
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GB08511349A
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GB8511349D0 (en
GB2158316A (en
Inventor
Arthur Edward Mckenzie Barton
Michael Anthony Higgins
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BAE Systems PLC
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British Aerospace PLC
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41G—WEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING
    • F41G7/00—Direction control systems for self-propelled missiles
    • F41G7/20—Direction control systems for self-propelled missiles based on continuous observation of target position
    • F41G7/24—Beam riding guidance systems
    • F41G7/26—Optical guidance systems
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B10/00—Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
    • H04B10/11—Arrangements specific to free-space transmission, i.e. transmission through air or vacuum
    • H04B10/112—Line-of-sight transmission over an extended range
    • H04B10/1123—Bidirectional transmission

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Optical Radar Systems And Details Thereof (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
GB08511349A 1984-05-04 1985-05-03 Optical communications and missile guidance systems Expired GB2158316B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GB8411561 1984-05-04

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GB8511349D0 GB8511349D0 (en) 1985-07-10
GB2158316A GB2158316A (en) 1985-11-06
GB2158316B true GB2158316B (en) 1988-04-13

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Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2305566B (en) * 1989-01-27 1998-01-07 British Aerospace Navigational Systems

Family Cites Families (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2533697A1 (en) * 1975-07-28 1977-02-03 Precitronic DEVICE FOR SIGNAL TRANSMISSION BETWEEN A LAUNCH BASE AND A MISSILE BY MEANS OF A LIGHT TRANSFER LINK
DE2908231A1 (en) * 1979-03-02 1980-09-04 Messerschmitt Boelkow Blohm CO TIEF 2 LASER TARGET DETERMINATION AND MISSILE CONTROL

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GB8511349D0 (en) 1985-07-10
GB2158316A (en) 1985-11-06

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20040503