Title :
Improved efficiency for users of the Global Positioning System
Author :
Straka, W.C. ; Gregorwich, W.S.
Author_Institution :
Adv. Syst. Lab., Lockheed Martin Res. Dev. Lab., Palo Alto, CA, USA
Abstract :
The Navstar Global Positioning System has provided a substantial improvement in convenience and accuracy for the user needing position information. However, several factors reduce the efficiency and accuracy needed for many applications. We discuss several problem areas and potential solutions
Keywords :
Global Positioning System; radiowave propagation; receiving antennas; Global Positioning System; Navstar; accuracy; antenna systems; efficiency; position information; problem areas; radiowave propagation; Antennas and propagation; Clocks; Computer hacking; Global Positioning System; Laboratories; Monitoring; Research and development; Satellite broadcasting; Satellite navigation systems; Space vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Aerospace Applications Conference, 1996. Proceedings., 1996 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Aspen, CO
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3196-6
DOI :
10.1109/AERO.1996.499410
