UTILIZATION OF TIME/FREQUENCY IN COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEMS

Abstract

Topics: Federal Aviation Administration time/frequency - collision avoidance program; Relationship of time/frequency - CAS to future T/F systems; Brief review of the collision avoidance problem and discussion of time/frequency - CAS ground station factors; Remarks on World-Wide Time Synchronization by VLF; Precise time and time interval (PTTI) activities and plans (USAF); Discussion of synchronization by transportable clocks; Use of loran-C for timing; Loran-C/D systems concept; Timing potential of loran-C/D; Navy time/frequency programs; Application of time/frequency techniques in military station keeping; Satellite synchronization; Satellite tracking and data acquisition (STADAN) frequency combiner and microelectronic clock; Astrodata timing; GEOS time synchronization; ATS time synchronization; Satellite synchronization techniques; World-wide time review; Remarks on the application of RF spectroscopy of stores ions to frequency standards.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1968
Accession Number
AD0681881

Entities

Organizations

  • Federal Aviation Administration

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircraft Industry
  • Aircrafts
  • Altitude
  • Army Aircraft
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Collisions
  • Flight Training
  • General Aviation Aircraft
  • Measurement
  • Multiple Access
  • Navigation
  • Radar
  • Radio Frequency Spectroscopy
  • Standards
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Warning Systems

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Technology.
  • Space Exploration and Orbital Mechanics.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Space