Title :
Raydist systems for radiolocation and tracking
Author :
Benson, J. M. ; Swafford, J. E.
Author_Institution :
Hastings Instrument Company Inc., Hampton, Va.
Abstract :
Several radio systems have been developed for locating a ship´s position on the earth´s surface and for tracking it. The measurement of phase, as is done in the Raydist systems, offers accuracies which exceed those of other methods.
Keywords :
Accuracy; Geophysical measurements; Marine vehicles; Mobile communication; Phase measurement; Radio transmitters; Relays;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1953.6438331