Nonmechanical beam steering for passive sensors

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4369, Issue , 2001, Pages 140-148

  McManamon, Paul F ^a   Watson, Edward A ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; INFRARED IMAGING; INSTRUMENT ERRORS;

OPTICAL PHASED ARRAYS; VARIABLE BLAZE BEAM STEERING;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0035760462     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.445284     Document Type: Conference Paper

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