AGARD Flight Test Instrumentation Series. Volume 19. Digital Signal Conditioning for Flight Test. (Le Traitement du Signal Numerique pour les Essais n Vol)

Abstract

This volume in the AGARD Flight Instrumentation Series provides flight test instrumentation engineers with an introduction to digital processes on aircraft. Flight test instrumentation systems are rapidly evolving from analog intensive to digital intensive systems, including the use of onboard digital computers. Topics include: measurements that are digital in origin, sampling, encoding, transmitting, and storing of data. Particular emphasis is placed on modern avionic data bus architectures and what to be aware of when extracting data from them. Some example data extraction techniques are given. Tradeoffs between digital logic families, trends in digital development, and design testing techniques are discussed. An introduction to digital filtering is also covered.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1991
Accession Number
ADA240140

Entities

Organizations

  • AGARD

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Analog Signals
  • Communication Channels
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Data Storage Systems
  • Data Transmission
  • Digital Communications
  • Integrated Circuits
  • Logic Gates
  • Measurement
  • Modulators
  • Network Topology
  • Semiconductors

Readers

  • Computer Vision.
  • Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) EDI Research and Innovation.
  • Software Engineering