GB617355A - Improvements in radio-altimeters and like distance meters - Google Patents

Improvements in radio-altimeters and like distance meters

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Publication number
GB617355A
GB617355A GB19068/46A GB1906846A GB617355A GB 617355 A GB617355 A GB 617355A GB 19068/46 A GB19068/46 A GB 19068/46A GB 1906846 A GB1906846 A GB 1906846A GB 617355 A GB617355 A GB 617355A
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Prior art keywords
frequency
meter
relay
beat frequency
beat
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Expired
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GB19068/46A
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Koninklijke Philips NV
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Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken NV
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B33/00—Electroluminescent light sources
    • H05B33/12—Light sources with substantially two-dimensional radiating surfaces
    • H05B33/20—Light sources with substantially two-dimensional radiating surfaces characterised by the chemical or physical composition or the arrangement of the material in which the electroluminescent material is embedded
    • 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
    • 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
    • G01S13/00—Systems 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
    • G01S13/02—Systems using reflection of radio waves, e.g. primary radar systems; Analogous systems
    • G01S13/06—Systems determining position data of a target
    • G01S13/08—Systems for measuring distance only
    • G01S13/32—Systems for measuring distance only using transmission of continuous waves, whether amplitude-, frequency-, or phase-modulated, or unmodulated
    • G01S13/34—Systems for measuring distance only using transmission of continuous waves, whether amplitude-, frequency-, or phase-modulated, or unmodulated using transmission of continuous, frequency-modulated waves while heterodyning the received signal, or a signal derived therefrom, with a locally-generated signal related to the contemporaneously transmitted signal

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar Systems Or Details Thereof (AREA)
GB19068/46A 1942-05-01 1946-06-26 Improvements in radio-altimeters and like distance meters Expired GB617355A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
NL617355X 1942-05-01

Publications (1)

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GB617355A true GB617355A (en) 1949-02-04

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GB19068/46A Expired GB617355A (en) 1942-05-01 1946-06-26 Improvements in radio-altimeters and like distance meters

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US (1) US2512330A (c_deeref_Disk_and_Scratch_Disk_Pools_and_Their_Defaults.html)
BE (1) BE450375A (c_deeref_Disk_and_Scratch_Disk_Pools_and_Their_Defaults.html)
DE (1) DE914631C (c_deeref_Disk_and_Scratch_Disk_Pools_and_Their_Defaults.html)
FR (1) FR894353A (c_deeref_Disk_and_Scratch_Disk_Pools_and_Their_Defaults.html)
GB (1) GB617355A (c_deeref_Disk_and_Scratch_Disk_Pools_and_Their_Defaults.html)
NL (1) NL60855C (c_deeref_Disk_and_Scratch_Disk_Pools_and_Their_Defaults.html)

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US2575759A (en) * 1949-02-07 1951-11-20 William A Higinbotham Counter chronograph
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US3089085A (en) * 1959-04-06 1963-05-07 Nuclear Chicago Corp Signal-controlled timer
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US2421785A (en) * 1939-02-28 1947-06-10 Rca Corp Electric altimeter
NL60726C (c_deeref_Disk_and_Scratch_Disk_Pools_and_Their_Defaults.html) * 1939-09-01
US2405597A (en) * 1942-11-05 1946-08-13 Bell Telephone Labor Inc Frequency measuring system

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FR894353A (fr) 1944-12-21
BE450375A (c_deeref_Disk_and_Scratch_Disk_Pools_and_Their_Defaults.html)
US2512330A (en) 1950-06-20
DE914631C (de) 1954-07-05
NL60855C (c_deeref_Disk_and_Scratch_Disk_Pools_and_Their_Defaults.html)

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