Underwater vehicle sonar system with extendible array

Details Underwater vehicle sonar system with extendible array Underwater vehicle sonar system with extendible array

1995-12-06

1997-02-11

Pihulic, Daniel T.

Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices

Signal transducers

Underwater type

367173, 367129, 367153, 114 213, H04R 1700

Patent

active

056028016

ABSTRACT:
An underwater vehicle sonar system has sonar sensors provided in arms to plement a nose mounted array. The arms are capable of use in an extended position to provide a large diameter sonar array offering improved image resolution in the forward direction. In the extended position the arms also are capable of acting as active hydrodynamic control surfaces. Additionally, the arms can be used in a stowed position to provide a linear array for side viewing.

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patent: 5363343 (1994-11-01), Klein

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