The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) program has been refocussed from deterrence of a massive attack to protection against limited strikes. This new mission, referred to as Global Protection Against Limited Strikes (GPALS) has broadened opportunities for ladar usage. Potential ladar utility in GPALS will be discussed and the current SDI ladar technology development program will be described.
SDI ladar technology program update
SDI-Ladar-Technologieprogramm
1992
4 Seiten, 2 Quellen
Aufsatz (Konferenz)
Englisch