DocumentCode
296852
Title
A multibeam phased array for aircraft
Author
Gregorwich, Walt ; Hall, Robert A.
Author_Institution
Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space Co. Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Volume
1
fYear
1996
fDate
3-10 Feb 1996
Firstpage
151
Abstract
A “smart skins” multibeam phased array is described. By means of a microprocessor, the array scans electronically agile beams to simultaneously track four reentry vehicles in three-dimensional space. The array is designed for quick installation on and removal from a nondedicated C-130 aircraft
Keywords
aircraft communication; aircraft instrumentation; antenna phased arrays; intelligent sensors; military communication; military equipment; missiles; mobile antennas; target tracking; C-130 aircraft; agile beams; aircraft; microprocessor; multibeam phased array; reentry vehicles tracking; smart skins; three-dimensional space; Aerospace electronics; Aircraft; Costs; Gain; Missiles; Phased arrays; Printed circuits; Satellite ground stations; Tail; Telemetry;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Aerospace Applications Conference, 1996. Proceedings., 1996 IEEE
Conference_Location
Aspen, CO
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3196-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/AERO.1996.495880
Filename
495880
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