Title :
Radiopositioning by satellite
Author :
Haccoun, David ; Rosenberg, Catherine ; Caron, Mario
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Ecole Polytech. de Montreal, Que., Canada
Abstract :
The principles of radiopositioning by satellite are presented, together with a description of the principal systems presently implemented or contemplated for the future. These include STARFIND, STARFIX, SAT/TRAC, GEOSTAR/LOCSTAR, DORIS, ARGOS, and OmniTRACS.
Keywords :
radio direction-finding; ARGOS; DORIS; GEOSTAR/LOCSTAR; OmniTRACS; SAT/TRAC; STARFIND; STARFIX; radiopositioning; satellite; Automatic control; Control systems; Extraterrestrial measurements; Level measurement; Measurement techniques; Orbital calculations; Position measurement; Radio control; Satellite broadcasting; Signal processing;
Conference_Titel :
Vehicle Navigation and Information Systems Conference, 1993., Proceedings of the IEEE-IEE
Conference_Location :
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1235-X
DOI :
10.1109/VNIS.1993.585668