Title :
Military applications of high accuracy frequency standards and clocks
Author_Institution :
US Army Res. Lab., Fort Monmouth, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The application of frequency control and timing devices in modern military electronics systems is reviewed. The manner in which the stability and accuracy of these devices impact the performance of military communication, navigation, surveillance, electronic warfare, missile guidance, and identification-friend-or-foe (IFF) systems is discussed.<>
Keywords :
clocks; electronic warfare; frequency control; frequency measurement; measurement standards; military systems; radionavigation; time measurement; IFF system; communication; electronic warfare; frequency control; frequency standards; identification-friend-or-foe; military electronics systems; missile guidance; navigation; stability; surveillance; timing devices; Clocks; Communication system control; Control systems; Frequency; Military communication; Military standards; Modems; Oscillators; Stability; Surveillance;
Journal_Title :
Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, IEEE Transactions on
