Investigations into phase multipath mitigation techniques for high precision positioning in difficult environments

Journal of Navigation

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 457-482

  Lau, Lawrence ^a   Cross, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GNSS, high precision positioning; Multipath; Phase multipath mitigation

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; RAY TRACING; SATELLITE NAVIGATION AIDS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

DATA PROCESSING; DATA SET; ESTIMATION METHOD; GNSS; POSITIONING SYSTEM; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; LOIRE ATLANTIQUE; NANTES; PAYS DE LA LOIRE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 37749011208     PISSN: 03734633     EISSN: 14697785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0373463307004341     Document Type: Article

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