Aircraft to weapon fuze communication link
US4091734A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 22, 1977 |
| Grant date | May 30, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B10/807
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An aircraft-to-weapon fuze communication link that transfers fuzing inforion between the aircraft and weapon via an optical data and power link in the absence of any physical connection. The information is transferred via an infrared light beam in digital format. Power to run the fuze receiver during the data transfer process is supplied from a high power light source.
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