Title :
Altitude Sensing for Automatic Altitude Reporting
Author_Institution :
Astek Instrument Corp., Armonk, N. Y.
Abstract :
A short resume is given of the means used to measure altitude for reporting purposes, possible sources of error, followed by a description of three of the most commonly used analog-digital converters.
Keywords :
Acceleration; Aerospace electronics; Aircraft; Brushes; Force measurement; Laser radar; Optical sensors; Pressure measurement; Satellite ground stations; Sea measurements;
Journal_Title :
Aerospace and Navigational Electronics, IRE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TANE3.1961.4201821
