[ Order This Book ]
More Info:
Brief
Preface
Summary
Table of Contents
|
Understanding Gps : Principles and Applications (Artech House Telecommunications Library)
Author: Kaplan, Elliott D. (Edt)
Cover: cover
Pages: 554
List Price: $115.00
Published by Artech House
Date Published: 02/1996
ISBN: 0890067937
 Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction:
- Condensed GPS Program History
- GPS Overview
- GLONASS Augmentations
- Applications
- Organization of the Text
- 2. Fundamentals of Satellite Navigation:
- Concept of Ranging Using Time-of-Arrival Measurements
- Reference Coordinate Systems
- Fundamentals of Satellite Orbits
- Position Determination Using Pseudorandom Noise
- obtaining User Velocity
- Position and Velocity Determination Using Kalman Filtering
- Time and GPS
- 3. GPS System Segments:
- Overview of the GPS System
- Space Segment Phased Development
- 4. GPS Satellite Signal Characteristics:
- GPS Signal Characteristics
- 5. Satellite Signal Acquisition and Tracking:
- GPS Signal Acquisition and Tracking
- 6. Effects of RF Interference on GPS Satellite Signal Receiver Tracking:
- Effects of RF Interference on Tracking
- 7. Performance of Standalone GPS:
- Error Sources, Measurement, Accuracy, and Estimates of User Position and Time
- GPS Availability
- GPS Integrity
- 8. Differential GPS:
- Code-Based Techniques
- Carrier-Based Techniques
- 9. Integration of GPS With Other Sensors:
- GPS/Inertial Navigation
- Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
- 10. The Russian GLONASS System:
- Functional Description
- Program Overview
- Organizational Structure
- Constellation and Orbit
- Spacecraft Description
- Ground Support
- User Equipment
- Reference Systems
- GLONASS Signal Characteristics
- System Accuracy
- Future GLONASS Development
- GLONASS Information Centers
- 11. INMARSAT Civil Navigation Satellite Overlay:
- Functional Description
- The INMARSAT Organization
- Program History
- INMARSAT-3
- WAAS Signal Specification
- Utilization by Land and Maritime Users
- Proposed Evolution to a Civil System
- 12. GPS Markets and Applications:
- GPS -- An Enabling Technology
- Uses of GPS for Marine, Air, and Land Navigation
- GPS in Surveying, Mapping, and Geographical Information Systems
- Recreational Markets for GPS-Based Products
- GPS Time Transfer
- Differential Applications and Services
- Military and Space Applications
- Equipment Manufacturers and Segmentation
- User Equipment Needs for Specific Markets
- Financial Projections for the GPS Industry
|
