• DocumentCode
    941377
  • Title

    A Survey of Navigational Measurements Methods for Missile Guidance Systems

  • Author

    Johnston, S.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Ala.
  • fYear
    1956
  • fDate
    6/1/1956 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    60
  • Lastpage
    65
  • Abstract
    Several basic methods of obtaining navigational data for guided missiles are reviewed. These are grouped into methods of measurement of distance, velocity, and angle. A generalized approach is used to indicate the similarity between certain optical and radar measurement schemes.
  • Keywords
    Control systems; Current measurement; Extraterrestrial measurements; Frequency modulation; Goniometers; Missiles; Navigation; Phase modulation; Radar tracking; Velocity measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Instrumentation, IRE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0096-2260
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/IRE-I.1956.5007003
  • Filename
    5007003