- radar optics
- n pl AUDIO Radaroptik f
Dictionary English-German Informatics. 2015.
Dictionary English-German Informatics. 2015.
Radar cross section — (RCS) is a measure of how detectable an object is with a radar. For example a stealth aircraft (which is designed to be undetectable) will have design features that give it a low RCS, as opposed to a passenger airliner that will have a high… … Wikipedia
radar — /ray dahr/, n. 1. Electronics. a device for determining the presence and location of an object by measuring the time for the echo of a radio wave to return from it and the direction from which it returns. 2. a means or sense of awareness or… … Universalium
radar — Synonyms and related words: AA radar, AFC, AFC mixer, CRT, CW oscillator, MAD radar, Navaglobe, Oboe, TR switch, TR unit, VAR, Volscan, altimeter, amplifier, analyzer, astronavigation, automatic electronic navigation, automation, avionics,… … Moby Thesaurus
History of radar — The history of radar starts with experiments by Heinrich Hertz in the late 19th century that showed that radio waves were reflected by metallic objects. This possibility was suggested in James Clerk Maxwell s seminal work on electromagnetism.… … Wikipedia
Phased array optics — (PAO) is the technology of controlling the phase of light waves transmitting or reflecting from a two dimensional surface by means of adjustable surface elements. It is the optical analog of phased array radar. By dynamically controlling the… … Wikipedia
Physical optics — In physics, physical optics, or wave optics, is the branch of optics which studies interference, diffraction, polarization, and other phenomena for which the ray approximation of geometric optics is not valid. This usage tends not to include… … Wikipedia
Lens (optics) — For other uses, see Lens. A lens. Lenses can be used to focus light. A lens is an optical device with perfect or approximate axial symmetry which tra … Wikipedia
Histoire du radar — Principe du sondage radar L’histoire du radar est une branche de l histoire de l électronique qui devient un des fondements de la stratégie militaire du XXe siècle. L’idée de repérer un objet à distance, la télédétection, a commencé au début … Wikipédia en Français
Physical Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Scientists discovered a new family of superconducting materials and obtained unique images of individual hydrogen atoms and of a multiple exoplanet system. Europe completed the Large Hadron Collider, and China and India took… … Universalium
warning system — ▪ military technology Introduction in military science, any method used to detect the situation or intention of an enemy so that warning can be given. Because military tactics from time immemorial have stressed the value of surprise… … Universalium
electromagnetic radiation — Physics. radiation consisting of electromagnetic waves, including radio waves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x rays, and gamma rays. [1950 55] * * * Energy propagated through free space or through a material medium in the form of… … Universalium