DocumentCode
1214744
Title
Radar in the United States Army History and Early Development at the Signal Corps Laboratories, Fort Monmouth, N.J.
Author
Colton, Roger B.
Author_Institution
Headquarters, Army Air Forces, Washington 25, D.C.
Volume
33
Issue
11
fYear
1945
Firstpage
740
Lastpage
753
Abstract
The evolution of radar technique is traced and the radar-development program of the United States Army Signal Corps at the Signal Corps Laboratories, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, described from its inception to America´s entry in the War. Two radars developed by the Signal Corps Laboratories during this period, SCR-268 and SCR-270, are described in detail.
Keywords
Azimuth; History; Laboratories; Optical reflection; Oscilloscopes; Radar antennas; Radar detection; Radar equipment; Space vector pulse width modulation; Weapons;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IRE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0096-8390
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JRPROC.1945.231560
Filename
1696725
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