Technology Gallery Summary

• Basic Technology
  • Acoustic Release
  • Explosive Sound Sources Technology
  • Geophone
  • Hydrophone/Receiver
  • Hydrophone Arrays
  • Projector (sound source)
  • Projector Array
  • Vector Sensors
  • Ocean Observatories
• Observing the Sea Floor
  • Airgun Technology
  • Echosounder
  • Multibeam Echosounder
  • Side Scan Sonar
  • Sub-bottom Profiler
  • Marine Vibroseis
• Observing Ocean Currents and Temperature
  • Acoustic Current Meters
  • ADCP (Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler)
  • RAFOS Floats
  • Acoustic Tomographic Mooring
  • Inverted Echosounders
  • SOFAR Floats
  • Acoustic Rain Gauge (ARG)
  • WOTAN: “Wind Observations Through Ambient Noise”
• Observing and Monitoring Marine Animals
  • Acoustic Fish Tags
  • Fish Finding Sonar
  • Archival Marine Acoustic Recording Units (ARUs)
  • Real-time Passive Acoustic Sensors
  • Autonomous Surface Vehicles
  • Passive Acoustic Recording Tags
  • Underwater Acoustic Cameras
  • Underwater Gliders
• Locating Sources of Sound
  • CTBT Hydrophone Station
  • Sound Surveillance System (SOSUS)
  • Sonobuoys
• Locating Objects Using Sonar
  • Sonar Technology
  • Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System Low Frequency Active (SURTASS LFA) Sonar Technology
  • Mid-frequency Active Sonar
  • Forward Looking Sonar
• Communications Technology
  • Acoustic Modem
• Navigation Technology
  • Acoustic Transponders
  • Underwater GPS
• Technology Gallery Summary