Title :
Performance test of the Integrated Vessel Traffic Control System
Author :
Artur, Król ; Tadeusz, Stupak ; Ryszard, Wawruch ; Marek, Kwiatkowski ; Pawel, Paprocki ; Jaroslaw, Popik
Author_Institution :
Gdynia Maritime Univ., Gdynia, Poland
Abstract :
Paper presents results of the performance test of Integrated Vessel Traffic Control System realizing fusion of data received from shore based station of the Automatic Identification System (AIS) and pulse and Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radars and presenting information on Electronic Navigational Chart. Test was conducted in rear sea conditions using hydrographical vessel “Tucana” owned by the Maritime Office in Gdynia.
Keywords :
CW radar; FM radar; pulse modulation; radar signal processing; sensor fusion; ships; traffic control; Tucana hydrographical vessel; automatic identification system; data fusion; electronic navigational chart; frequency modulated continuous wave radar; integrated vessel traffic control system; performance test; pulse modulated continuous wave radar; shore based station; Global Positioning System; Marine vehicles; Radar measurements; Radar tracking; Receivers; Traffic control;
Conference_Titel :
Radar Symposium (IRS), 2011 Proceedings International
Conference_Location :
Leipzig
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0138-2