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RANGE SENSOR [2 records]

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Record 1 2012-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation
DEF

A sensor that measures the distance from itself to a raster of points in the scene.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Remote Sensing
CONT

The range sensor repeats the measurement, but noise in the range sensing process results in a slightly different range surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Télédétection

Spanish

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