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G01S 15/00

Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems

Introduced: January 1980

Last revised: January 2020

Classification Context

Section:
PHYSICS
Class:
MEASURING; TESTING
Subclass:
RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES

Related Keywords

using DOPPLER in traffic control systemsECHO soundingSONAR systemsTRACKING by sonar techniques

6 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • G01S 15/66 Sonar tracking systems
  • G01S 15/74 Systems using reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. IFF, i.e. identification of friend or foe
  • G01S 15/86 Combinations of sonar systems with lidar systems; Combinations of sonar systems with systems not using wave reflection
  • G01S 15/87 Combinations of sonar systems