Platform concept: A breakthrough in surface radar architecture

IET Conference Publications

Volumn , Issue 530 CP, 2007, Pages

  Adrian, Odile ^a  

^a THALES   (France)

Author keywords

Building blocks; Modular platform architecture; Product platform strategy; Standardisation

Indexed keywords

PLANNING; RADAR; STANDARDIZATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

BUILDING BLOCKS; DEVELOPMENT COSTS; GENERAL TRENDS; MANUFACTURING COSTS; MODULAR PLATFORM ARCHITECTURE; OPEN STANDARDS; PLATFORM CONCEPTS; PRODUCT PLATFORM STRATEGY; STANDARDISATION; SURFACE RADARS; TIME TO MARKETS;

RADAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 57649223552     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/cp:20070480     Document Type: Conference Paper

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