Title :
A real-time Linux based system for flight testing of remotely piloted vehicles
Author :
Hall, Charles E., Jr.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mech. & Aerosp. Eng., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC, USA
Abstract :
The Linux in flight testing system is a versatile, general purpose avionics computer for flight testing remotely piloted vehicles. The tools provided with the Linux system allow an ease of use. The RTLinux subkernel has shown the hard real time capabilities of a Linux based system
Keywords :
Unix; aircraft computers; aircraft testing; device drivers; operating system kernels; real-time systems; remotely operated vehicles; Linux OS; RTLinux subkernel; general purpose avionics computer; in-flight testing system; real time scheduler; real-time Linux based system; remotely piloted vehicles; system software; Aerospace electronics; Aerospace engineering; Aerospace testing; Aircraft manufacture; Aircraft propulsion; Control systems; Linux; Real time systems; System testing; Vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Digital Avionics Systems Conference, 2000. Proceedings. DASC. The 19th
Conference_Location :
Philadelphia, PA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6395-7
DOI :
10.1109/DASC.2000.886956
