Project
Number |
21 |
Date of Summary |
March 31, 1984 |
Subject |
Underwater Acoustic Telemetry |
Performing Activity |
Ocean Electronic Applications,
Inc. |
Principal Investigator |
Dr. Eric Softley |
Contracting Agency |
Minerals Management Service |
Estimated Completion |
Complete |
Description |
A technique was developed for
transmitting underwater information by means of digital acoustic telemetry between a
transmitter and receiver which determine by signal and feedback the optimum frequency,
data rate, and power level. |
Progress |
Complete. Test hardware was
evaluated by an interactive process of at-sea tests. |
Reports |
AA (85 pages) |
Softley, E. J., An Adaptive
Technique for the Acoustic Transmission of Digital Data from Subocean Platforms, Ocean
Electronic Applications, Key Biscayne, Florida, November 1979. |
AB (83 pages) |
Lyn, A. G., Underwater Solid
State Camera (Satoda Program), Ocean Electronic Applications, Key Biscayne, Florida,
December 1981 (undated). |
AC (118 pages) |
Softley, E. J., Development of
Adaptive Underwater Acoustic Telemetry with Particular Application to Offshore Oil
Technology, Ocean Electric Applications, Key Biscayne, Florida, February 17, 1984. |