GB2459913B - Sytem for guiding projectiles by a directing beam coded in Cartesian coordinates - Google Patents

Sytem for guiding projectiles by a directing beam coded in Cartesian coordinates

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Publication number
GB2459913B
GB2459913B GB9006118A GB9006118A GB2459913B GB 2459913 B GB2459913 B GB 2459913B GB 9006118 A GB9006118 A GB 9006118A GB 9006118 A GB9006118 A GB 9006118A GB 2459913 B GB2459913 B GB 2459913B
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Prior art keywords
sytem
cartesian coordinates
directing beam
beam coded
guiding projectiles
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Expired - Lifetime
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GB9006118A
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GB2459913A (en
Inventor
Georges Couderc
Francoise Cheysson
Jean-Louis Beck
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Thales SA
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Thomson CSF SA
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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
    • G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/48—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S17/00
    • G01S7/483—Details of pulse systems
    • G01S7/484—Transmitters
    • 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
    • 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
    • F41G7/263—Means for producing guidance beams
    • 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
    • G01S1/42—Conical-scan beacons transmitting signals which indicate at a mobile receiver any displacement of the receiver from the conical-scan axis, e.g. for "beam-riding" missile control
    • 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
    • G01S17/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems
    • G01S17/88—Lidar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • 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
    • G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/48—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S17/00
    • G01S7/481—Constructional features, e.g. arrangements of optical elements

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
  • Optical Radar Systems And Details Thereof (AREA)
GB9006118A 1989-03-24 1990-03-19 Sytem for guiding projectiles by a directing beam coded in Cartesian coordinates Expired - Lifetime GB2459913B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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FR8903926 1989-03-24

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GB9006118D0 GB9006118D0 (en) 2009-08-12
GB2459913A GB2459913A (en) 2009-11-18
GB2459913B true GB2459913B (en) 2010-05-19

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GB (1) GB2459913B (en)
IT (1) IT9047709A1 (en)
SE (1) SE9001052D0 (en)

Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1524122A (en) * 1976-01-29 1978-09-06 Elliott Brothers London Ltd Guidance systems for mobile craft
EP0009899A1 (en) * 1978-10-05 1980-04-16 FORD AEROSPACE & COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION A projector for projecting electromagnetic control signals
US4299360A (en) * 1979-01-30 1981-11-10 Martin Marietta Corporation Beamrider guidance technique using digital FM coding
US4432511A (en) * 1981-05-11 1984-02-21 Northrop Corporation Beam-rider guidance using two overlapping reticle discs
US4709875A (en) * 1986-01-30 1987-12-01 Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik Oerlikon-Buhrle Ag Apparatus for guiding a missile

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1524122A (en) * 1976-01-29 1978-09-06 Elliott Brothers London Ltd Guidance systems for mobile craft
EP0009899A1 (en) * 1978-10-05 1980-04-16 FORD AEROSPACE & COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION A projector for projecting electromagnetic control signals
US4299360A (en) * 1979-01-30 1981-11-10 Martin Marietta Corporation Beamrider guidance technique using digital FM coding
US4432511A (en) * 1981-05-11 1984-02-21 Northrop Corporation Beam-rider guidance using two overlapping reticle discs
US4709875A (en) * 1986-01-30 1987-12-01 Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik Oerlikon-Buhrle Ag Apparatus for guiding a missile

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GB9006118D0 (en) 2009-08-12
IT9047709A1 (en) 1990-09-25
GB2459913A (en) 2009-11-18
SE9001052D0 (en) 1990-03-22
IT9047709A0 (en) 1990-03-02
DE4009143A1 (en) 2009-12-24

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