ACTIVE OPTICAL TERMINAL HOMING
Assignee
Filed
Jun 1, 1976
Granted
May 17, 1983
Location
CA US
Abstract
An active optical terminal homing system for providing target-centroid tring when integrated with conventional passive, semi-active and active air target seeker systems. The system combines an active optical scanning laser (ultra-violet thru far infrared) radar tracker with the apertures of passive, semi-active and active midcourse guidance assemblies in a missile.
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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order
Imposed
Dec 18, 1981
Rescinded
Oct 26, 1982
Duration
10 months
Inventor
- 1ROY L. NICHOLS
Technology Domains
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Record Details
- Patent number
- US 4383663
- Application
- 05690207
- Aerospace match
- Yes
- Dataset source
- 35 USC §181 SO records
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