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 Skyaid Watch communication technology possibilities  updated 10/12/02

Smart Antennas (8,000 web pages at Google)

Definition at GeorgiaTech

The following image is from ArrayComm    http://www.arraycomm.com/Technology/more_on.html

 

Layered Space Time <-  BLAST = Bell Labs Layers Space Time
BLAST covers multiple antennas at both the transmitting and receiving sites - Skyaid Watch  would only have multiple antennas at one end of the transmittion link. See also BLAST in Skyaid Watch Functions.

http://www.bell-labs.com/project/blast/

http://mars.bell-labs.com/who/hochwald/papers/spie/

http://www.darpa.mil/ito/psum2000/H648-0.html   DARPA work by Bell Labs

Acoustic Time Reversal  

http://www-mpl.ucsd.edu/people/geoff/  He has a PhD on the subject and is doing research at Scripps in California  New Scientist article on his work Oct 2001 showed 1 kbit/sec transmission thru multipath ocean. between single point an a vertical array for transmission and reception.