GB2466822B - A Sonar System - Google Patents

A Sonar System

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GB2466822B
GB2466822B GB0900273.4A GB0900273A GB2466822B GB 2466822 B GB2466822 B GB 2466822B GB 0900273 A GB0900273 A GB 0900273A GB 2466822 B GB2466822 B GB 2466822B
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sonar system
sonar
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Jack Keen
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Thales Holdings UK PLC
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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
    • 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
    • G01S15/50Systems of measurement, based on relative movement of the target
    • G01S15/52Discriminating between fixed and moving objects or between objects moving at different speeds
    • G01S15/523Discriminating between fixed and moving objects or between objects moving at different speeds for presence detection
    • G01S15/526Discriminating between fixed and moving objects or between objects moving at different speeds for presence detection by comparing echos in different sonar periods
    • 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
    • G01S15/104Systems for measuring distance only using transmission of interrupted, pulse-modulated waves using transmission of pulses having some particular characteristics wherein the transmitted pulses use a frequency- or phase-modulated carrier wave
    • 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
    • G01S15/108Systems for measuring distance only using transmission of interrupted, pulse-modulated waves using transmission of pulses having some particular characteristics using more than one pulse per sonar period
    • 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
    • G01S15/50Systems of measurement, based on relative movement of the target
    • G01S15/58Velocity or trajectory determination systems; Sense-of-movement determination systems
    • 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
    • G01S15/88Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications
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GB2567895B (en) * 2017-10-31 2022-09-14 Bae Systems Plc Improvements in and relating to sonar
BR112020008464B1 (en) 2017-10-31 2023-11-21 Bae Systems Plc Sonar system, method for operating a sonar system, and machine-readable, non-transitory storage medium

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US3866223A (en) * 1972-02-01 1975-02-11 Sperry Rand Corp Multiplicative signal processor for target detection systems with sequential doppler search
US5212489A (en) * 1991-03-18 1993-05-18 Hydroacoustics Inc. Echo ranging system for detecting velocity of targets using composite doppler invariant transmissions
US5339084A (en) * 1992-03-31 1994-08-16 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Radar apparatus
US20040024313A1 (en) * 2000-11-02 2004-02-05 Tadashi Moriya Ultrasonic measurement instrument

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3866223A (en) * 1972-02-01 1975-02-11 Sperry Rand Corp Multiplicative signal processor for target detection systems with sequential doppler search
US5212489A (en) * 1991-03-18 1993-05-18 Hydroacoustics Inc. Echo ranging system for detecting velocity of targets using composite doppler invariant transmissions
US5339084A (en) * 1992-03-31 1994-08-16 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Radar apparatus
US20040024313A1 (en) * 2000-11-02 2004-02-05 Tadashi Moriya Ultrasonic measurement instrument

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