Development of an integrated low-cost GPS/rate of gyro system for attitude determination

Journal of Navigation

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 85-101

  Wang, Chaochao ^a   Lachapelle, Gérard ^a   Cannon, M Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attitude determination; GPS; Integrated system; Raye gyro

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ERROR ANALYSIS; GPS; KALMAN FILTER; NAVIGATION;

EID: 1642331596     PISSN: 03734633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0373463303002583     Document Type: Article

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