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
fDate :
3/1/1957 12:00:00 AM
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;
Journal_Title :
Communications Systems, IRE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TCOM.1957.1097495
