APPLICATIONS OF INFRARED TECHNIQUES IN MODERN AVIATION,

Abstract

The author relates the application of infrared technology in guided missiles' control guidance system, its use as aiming devices, in photographing the earth from artificial earth satellites, in detecting remote rockets, etc. Due to its many particular and superior characteristics, as well as certain advantages over radar, it is anticipated more extensive applications in aviation can be foreseen in the near future. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 11, 1968
Accession Number
AD0683143

Entities

People

  • Shen Kung-hsun

Organizations

  • National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • Guidance
  • Space Systems
  • Spacecraft

Readers

  • Sensor Fusion and Tracking Systems.
  • Space Exploration and Orbital Mechanics.
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Satellites