Passive detection and ranging system
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1. A PASSIVE DETECTION AND RANGING SYSTEM, COMPRISING:
- REFERENCE ANTENNA MEANS FOR SENSING DIRECT RADIATION PRODUCED BY AN EXTENAL NOISE MODULATED SOURCE AND GENERATING A REFERENCE OUTPUT SIGNAL;
SEARCH ANTENNA MEANS FOR SENSING REFLECTED RADIATION FROM A TARGET ILLUMINATED BY SAID EXTERNAL SOURCE RADIATION AND GENERATING A TARGET OUTPUT SIGNAL;
MEANS FOR RECEIVING AND AMPLIFYING SAID REFERENCE OUTPUT SIGNAL;
MEANS FOR RECEIVING AND AMPLIFYING SAID TARGET OUTPUT SIGNAL;
MEANS FOR PROVIDING A DIFFERENTIAL TIME DELAY BETWEEN SAID OUTPUT SIGNALS;
AND A CORRELATOR FOR CORRELATING SAID AMPLIFIED REFERENCE AND
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1. A PASSIVE DETECTION AND RANGING SYSTEM, COMPRISING:
- REFERENCE ANTENNA MEANS FOR SENSING DIRECT RADIATION PRODUCED BY AN EXTENAL NOISE MODULATED SOURCE AND GENERATING A REFERENCE OUTPUT SIGNAL;
SEARCH ANTENNA MEANS FOR SENSING REFLECTED RADIATION FROM A TARGET ILLUMINATED BY SAID EXTERNAL SOURCE RADIATION AND GENERATING A TARGET OUTPUT SIGNAL;
MEANS FOR RECEIVING AND AMPLIFYING SAID REFERENCE OUTPUT SIGNAL;
MEANS FOR RECEIVING AND AMPLIFYING SAID TARGET OUTPUT SIGNAL;
MEANS FOR PROVIDING A DIFFERENTIAL TIME DELAY BETWEEN SAID OUTPUT SIGNALS;
AND A CORRELATOR FOR CORRELATING SAID AMPLIFIED REFERENCE AND
- REFERENCE ANTENNA MEANS FOR SENSING DIRECT RADIATION PRODUCED BY AN EXTENAL NOISE MODULATED SOURCE AND GENERATING A REFERENCE OUTPUT SIGNAL;
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