Assessment of the multipath mitigation effect of vector tracking in an urban environment

Proceedings of the Institute of Navigation Pacific Positioning, Navigation and Timing Meeting, Pacific PNT

Volumn 2013-April, Issue , 2013, Pages 498-509

  Hsu, Li Ta ^a   Groves, Paul D ^b   Jan, Shau Shiun ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELAY LOCK LOOPS; EXTENDED KALMAN FILTERS; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; NAVIGATION; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TUNING; URBAN PLANNING; VECTORS;

DIRECT SIGNAL CANCELLATIONS; MULTI-PATH INTERFERENCE; MULTI-PATH MITIGATION; NAVIGATION FUNCTIONS; NUMERICAL CONTROLLED OSCILLATORS; SIGNAL CANCELLATION; SIGNAL TERMINATION; VECTOR DELAY LOCK LOOPS;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 85077972250     PISSN: 23316284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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