Shallow Water MCM and ASW Using Off-Board, Autonomous Sensor Networks and Multistatic, Time-Reversal Acoustics

Abstract

To achieve robust multi-static detection and classification of proud- and buried seabed objects using cooperative networks of autonomous vehicles with acoustic sources and receiving arrays.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2008
Accession Number
ADA533134

Entities

People

  • David Battle
  • Henrik Schmidt

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Detection
  • Acoustics
  • Autonomous Vehicles
  • Classification
  • Collision Avoidance
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Bands
  • Medium Frequency
  • Multistatic Detection
  • Networks
  • Sensor Networks
  • Shallow Water
  • Three Dimensional
  • Vehicles
  • Water

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.

Technology Areas

  • Autonomy
  • Autonomy - Autonomous System Control