Title :
An in-air passive acoustic surveillance system for air traffic control: GUARDIAN project
Author :
Quaranta, Vincenzo ; Ameduri, Salvatore ; Donisi, Domenico ; Bonamente, Marco
Author_Institution :
Vibration & Acoust. Lab., Italian Aerosp. Res. Centre, Capua, Italy
Abstract :
The air traffic control inside ATZ (Aerodrome Traffic Zone) is a key activity for airport management services to meet increased security and a low environmental impact on air transport systems. The GUARDIAN system aims to the development of an acoustic system as support for airplane traffic control in aerodrome zone.
Keywords :
acoustic applications; air traffic control; airports; surveillance; GUARDIAN project; aerodrome traffic zone; air transport systems; airplane traffic control; airport management services; in-air passive acoustic surveillance system; Acoustic beams; Acoustics; Aircraft; Antennas; Arrays; Microphones; Optimization; acoustic devices; aircraft detection and location; beam-forming algorithms; traffic management systems;
Conference_Titel :
Digital Communications - Enhanced Surveillance of Aircraft and Vehicles (TIWDC/ESAV), 2011 Tyrrhenian International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Capri
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9841-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-88-903482-3-5
