Radiant energy – Invisible radiant energy responsive electric signalling – Infrared responsive
Patent
1992-12-17
1994-04-05
Hannaher, Constantine
Radiant energy
Invisible radiant energy responsive electric signalling
Infrared responsive
250332, 250349, 2502036, G01S 1766
Patent
active
053007808
ABSTRACT:
Multispectral signature analysis techniques are used to reliably separate a missile electro-optical signal from a background. The system provides higher reliability and reduced complexity when compared to conventional approaches.
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Denney Joseph M.
Upton Eric L.
Guck Edward J.
Hannaher Constantine
Taylor Ronald L.
TRW Inc.
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