Comparison in the performance of the vector delay/frequency lock loop and equivalent scalar tracking loops in dense foliage and urban canyon

24th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of the Institute of Navigation 2011, ION GNSS 2011

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 1786-1803

  Lashley, Matthew ^a   Bevly, David M ^b  

^a Navigation Technology Associates   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep integration; GPS; Ultra tight coupling; Vector delay lock loop; Vector frequency lock loop; Vector tracking

Indexed keywords

COHERENT INTEGRATION; FREQUENCY LOCK; GPS RECEIVERS; LOCK-ON; PROCESS NOISE; RATIO ESTIMATORS; TRACKING LOOP; ULTRA-TIGHT COUPLINGS; URBAN CANYONS;

SATELLITES; VECTORS;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 84861407893     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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