Sharing one entrance aperture for both detectors reduces search head volume while enabling reliable ground target detection against thermal background noise.
A network-centric targeting system integrates planning, sensing, and delivery modules via a common data model for real-time information sharing.
Sub-region sampling isolates pulsing laser locations on imaging arrays, achieving 22 times finer precision without increasing power consumption.
A test system executes concurrent determinations across multiple device segments to reduce overall testing time.
Head-up display calculates weapon launch regions to show real-time engagement zones, reducing pilot workload in dynamic flight scenarios.
A multimode seeker uses a dual-mode diffuser to expand the linear field of view for semi-active laser detection without requiring gimbal mechanisms.
A moving object command link system modulates beam power and size to maintain signal integrity during transmission.
Automatic gain control raises noise floor of light sensing pixels to prevent ghost image generation in seeker guidance systems.
A splice cavity stores fusion joints and excess guidewires inside an underwater vehicle housing.
Nesting printed circuit boards and coolant vessels inside the conical volume reduces overall system size while preserving optical clarity.
A beveled plate and housing assembly enables secure mounting of forward component packages on munitions.
Replacing explosive bolts with a heated shape memory alloy actuator eliminates acoustic shock and foreign object debris while maintaining separation force.