DocumentCode
758233
Title
Descriptors of impulsive signal levels commonly used in underwater acoustics
Author
Marshall, William J.
Author_Institution
BBN Syst. & Technol. Corp., New London, CT, USA
Volume
21
Issue
1
fYear
1996
fDate
1/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
108
Lastpage
110
Abstract
Impulsive acoustic waveforms are characterized by a different set of derived quantities than are continuous waveforms. This note presents commonly accepted definitions, units, and symbols used to describe the magnitude of impulsive underwater signals
Keywords
hydrophones; transients; underwater sound; continuous waveforms; definitions; impulsive acoustic waveforms; impulsive signal levels; impulsive underwater signals; symbols; underwater acoustics; units; Acoustic measurements; Acoustic reflection; Acoustic signal detection; Acoustic waves; Electric variables measurement; Pressure measurement; Sea measurements; Sonar equipment; Underwater acoustics; Underwater tracking;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Oceanic Engineering, IEEE Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0364-9059
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/48.485208
Filename
485208
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