Design and implementation of an underwater acoustic transponder

A transponder for underwater acoustic data communications is prototyped. The mobile transponder emits a data sequence whenever it detects a ping from a base station. The data sequence includes GPS coordinates and UTC time sent over a conservative and brief 12 kbps turbo-coded BPSK link, and a 6 kB J...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Perrine, Kenneth Avery
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2011-05-3028