GPS multipath mitigation assessment of digital beam Forming antenna technology in a JPALS dual frequency smoothing architecture

Proceedings of the National Technical Meeting, Institute of Navigation

Volumn 2004, Issue , 2004, Pages 561-572

  McGraw, Gary A ^a   Young, Ryan S Y ^a   Reichenauer, Kristen ^a   Stevens, Jeff ^b   Ventrone, Fred ^b  

^a ROCKWELL COLLINS   (United States)

^b ARINC Engineering Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL GPS (DGPS); DUAL FREQUENCY SMOOTHING (DFS); LANDING SYSTEMS; MULTIPATH ERRORS;

AIRCRAFT LANDING SYSTEMS; ANTENNAS; CODES (SYMBOLS); ERRORS; FREQUENCIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 8344221856     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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