Trawling Sonar System.

Abstract

Disclosed is a sonar system comprising a platform, axially extendable supports projecting from the platform, a flexible cable array deployed from the platform means through said support means, and an acoustic detector connected to the flexible cable. By increasing the physical aperture of the sonar system, performance is enhanced.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 05, 1996
Accession Number
ADD018174

Entities

People

  • G. C. Carter

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Navy

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Arrays
  • Acoustic Detectors
  • Acoustic Equipment
  • Acoustic Waves
  • Acoustics
  • Arrays
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Hydrophones
  • Inventions
  • Remotely Piloted Vehicles
  • Ships
  • Submarine Hulls
  • Submarines
  • Towed Arrays
  • Warning Systems
  • Water

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Electrical Engineering