Weak signal carrier tracking using extended coherent integration with an ultra-tight GNSS/IMU receiver

ENC-GNSS 2008 - European Navigation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Petovello, M G ^a   O'Driscoll, C ^a   Lachapelle, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); DIGITAL STORAGE; INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; INTEGRATION; LOCKS (FASTENERS); QUALITY CONTROL; SATELLITE ANTENNAS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

CARRIER PHASE POSITIONING; HIGH-ACCURACY POSITIONING; INERTIAL MEASUREMENT UNIT; INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEMS (INS); NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED OSCILLATORS; PSEUDORANGE MEASUREMENTS; REAL-TIME KINEMATIC POSITIONING; SENSITIVITY IMPROVEMENTS;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 85116949776     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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