DocumentCode
783109
Title
Some Considerations Concerning Nuclear Radiations for Application to Aeronautical Navigational Aids
Author
Cohen, Martin J. ; Gibson, Henry C., Jr.
Author_Institution
Franklin Electronics Inc., Bridgeport, Penn., USA
Volume
5
Issue
1
fYear
1957
fDate
3/1/1957 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
122
Lastpage
126
Abstract
A brief introduction to nuclear radiation physics and particularly gamma radiation is followed by a discussion of methods of measuring emitter to detector distance. Consideration is given to statistical accuracy of range measurements as well as to an example of a possible aircraft landing system.
Keywords
Aerospace electronics; Atomic measurements; Beta rays; Electromagnetic measurements; Electromagnetic radiation; Electrons; Frequency; Gamma rays; Navigation; Radio transmitters;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Communications Systems, IRE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0096-2244
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TCOM.1957.1097495
Filename
1097495
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