Communications – electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices – Distance or direction finding
Patent
1989-02-10
1990-05-22
Jordan, Charles T.
Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices
Distance or direction finding
367157, 367162, 367179, 367180, 33366, 310329, 310337, G01S 380
Patent
active
049282638
ABSTRACT:
An accelerometer-based direction finding and ranging transducer such as a hydrophone uses piezoelectric ceramic as the active material. Orthogonally arranged accelerometers share an inertial mass and resonance control system and the accelerometers together with a pressure hydrophone and electronics are all housed within one pressure vessel.
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Armstrong Bruce A.
Dunn Robert G.
Eldred J. Woodrow
Hermes Electronics Limited
Jordan Charles T.
Ross John W.
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