Sonar based navigation system for an underwater vehicle

Underwater Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 77-85

  Smith, R ^a,b   Frost, A ^b   Probert, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b SILSOE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; REMOTE CONTROL; SENSORS; SONAR; UNDERWATER STRUCTURES;

REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES (ROV);

SUBMERSIBLES;

NAVIGATION AID; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLE; ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUE; UNMANNED SUBMERSIBLE;

NAVIGATION; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLE; SONAR; UNMANNED VEHICLE;

EID: 0032105421     PISSN: 01410814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3723/175605498783258949     Document Type: Article

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