Signal and reverberation prediction for active sonar by adding acoustic components

IEE Proceedings: Radar, Sonar and Navigation

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 190-194

  Ainslie, M A ^a   Harrison, C H ^a   Burns, P W ^a  

^a BAeSEMA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Low frequency active sonar; Reverberation modelling; Sonar equation; Transmission loss prediction

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE SCATTERING; ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REVERBERATION; SONAR;

LOW FREQUENCY ACTIVE SONAR; SONAR EQUATIONS; TRANSMISSION LOSS PREDICTION;

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0030168934     PISSN: 13502395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-rsn:19960554     Document Type: Article

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