Improved maximum-likelihood time delay estimation for GPS positioning in multipath, interference and low SNR environments

Record - IEEE PLANS, Position Location and Navigation Symposium

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 876-882

  Sahmoudi, M ^a   Amin, M G ^a  

^a Villanova University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); DATA ACQUISITION; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE;

C/A CODE VECTOR; ROBUST MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD (RML); SNR ENVIRONMENTS; WHITENING TECHNIQUE;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 33845574179     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PLANS.2006.1650687     Document Type: Conference Paper

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