Tightly-coupled GPS/UWB Integration

Journal of Navigation

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-22

  MacGougan, Glenn ^a   O'Keefe, Kyle ^a   Klukas, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

GPS; RTK; Tightly coupled; UWB

Indexed keywords

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; GPS POSITIONING; GPS RTK; INTEGER AMBIGUITY; INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS; RANGE MEASUREMENTS; RANGING SYSTEMS; REAL-TIME KINEMATIC; SHORT DISTANCES; STATIC TESTING; TIGHTLY-COUPLED;

COMPUTER CRIME; KINEMATICS;

ABILITY TESTING;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ERROR ANALYSIS; FILTER; GPS; POSITIONING; PRECISION; RADIO;

EID: 77952351477     PISSN: 03734633     EISSN: 14697785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0373463309990257     Document Type: Article

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