Development of an Advanced Display for a Wide Field Night Vision System.

Abstract

The program covers the design, development and test of a wide angle version of pupil forming Head-Up Display System. The unit was designed for installation in a UH-1 helicopter cockpit and has the following characteristics: 60 degrees horizontal by 33 degrees vertical field, 2.7 in. x 5.1 in. pupil located at 14 1/4 inches from a curved combiner; the weight is 55 lbs. The unit uses a rectangular CRT (7 in. x 4 1/8 in.) with a fiber optic faceplate having a 6 1/8 in sperical radius focal plane.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1974
Accession Number
ADA003949

Entities

People

  • A. Parr
  • A. R. Attler
  • M. Shenker

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Display Systems
  • Focal Planes
  • Helicopters
  • Night Vision
  • Wide Angles

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Geodesy
  • Human-Computer Interaction (HCI).
  • Software Engineering