Investigation of APNT optimized DME/DME network using current state-of-the-art DMEs: Ground station network, accuracy, and capacity

Record - IEEE PLANS, Position Location and Navigation Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 146-157

  Kim, Euiho ^a  

^a SELEX Systems Integration   (United States)

Author keywords

APNT; Capacity; DME DME; Facility Location

Indexed keywords

AIR TRAFFICS; AIRLINE OPERATORS; APNT; CAPACITY; COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT; DME/DME; FACILITY LOCATIONS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION; GROUND STATION NETWORKS; GROUND STATIONS; HIGH DENSITY; MULTILATERATION; NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM; NETWORK OPERATIONS; PRIVATE COMPANIES; PSEUDOLITES; RADIO DESIGN; RANGE MEASUREMENTS; RESEARCH RESULTS; WIDE AREA;

AIR NAVIGATION; AIR TRANSPORTATION; AVIONICS; LOCATION; NAVIGATION; OPTIMIZATION;

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84866257214     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PLANS.2012.6236876     Document Type: Conference Paper

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