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DSP SYSTEM [3 records]

Record 1 2010-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Spacecraft
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
DEF

A constellation of sensor satellites under development by the Air Force which, within the context of NMD [National Missile Defense], would acquire and track ballistic missiles throughout their flight and provide the first estimate of their trajectory to the BMC2 system [Battle Management, Command and Control system].

OBS

SBIRS operational requirements include four mission areas of missile warning, missile defense, technical intelligence, and battlespace characterization.

OBS

Spaced-Based Infrared System(SBIRS) will replace the current Defense Support Program(DSP) and will be a consolidated, cost-effective, flexible system designed to meet U. S. infrared(IR) space-based surveillance and warning needs through the next two or three decades.

Key term(s)
  • space based infrared system
  • Space based IR System

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
OBS

Système infrarouge basé dans l'espace : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information seulement.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Mathematics
DEF

A multiplexing technology that can deliver very high data rates across a limited range of radio spectrum.

OBS

The entire W-OFDM system comprises a proprietary protocol processor for the media-access controller, the W-OFDM ASIC itself and a DSP.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Mathématiques
DEF

Méthode de multiplexage qui permet des débits de transmission élevés sur une partie limitée du spectre des fréquences radio.

OBS

La méthode de multiplexage W-OFDM devrait être déployée dans des systèmes sans fil, mais fixes, dès le début de l'année 2001 et dans les systèmes mobiles en 2003.

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
DEF

Concrete which develops 110 - 160 MPa in compression and which is constituted of : - 400 kg Portland cement + 80 kg silica fume; - 80 - 90 liters of water : w/c =0.16 - 0.18

OBS

DSP means Densified System containing ultra-fine Particle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
DEF

Béton qui développe des résistances en compression de 110 à 160 MPa et dont la composition est la suivante : - 400 kg de ciment Portland + 80 kg de fumée de silice, - 1 à 4 % de fluidifiants, - 80 - 90 litres d'eau (E/C =0,16 - 0,18).

OBS

DSP signifie «Densified System containing ultra-fine Particle».

Spanish

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