Characterizing the performance of single-channel Pseudo-Doppler direction finding systems at 915 MHz for vehicle localization

International Journal of Communication Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 27-39

  Sharawi, Mohammad S ^a   Aloi, Daniel N ^b  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Oakland University   (United States)

Author keywords

angle of arrival; direction finding; Pseudo Doppler; single channel receiver

Indexed keywords

ANGLE OF ARRIVAL; DIRECTION FINDING; DIRECTION-FINDING SYSTEMS; DOPPLER; HARDWARE PROTOTYPE; PARKING LOTS; PASS RATE; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RECEIVER MODELS; RECEIVER MODULES; RF SIGNAL; SINGLE-CHANNEL; SOFTWARE RECEIVERS; VEHICLE LOCALIZATION; WIRELESS CHANNEL MODEL; WIRELESS ENVIRONMENT;

PARKING;

SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

EID: 78650600642     PISSN: 10745351     EISSN: 10991131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dac.1136     Document Type: Article

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