Title :
On-line sensor calibration for airport data fusion
Author :
Besada, Juan A. ; García, Jesús ; Soto, Andrés ; Gómez, M. Carmen
Author_Institution :
Univ. Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
Abstract :
A real time calibration system, capable of handling several different sensors and estimating the "constant" biases of these different sensors, is described. The system can use the most common sensors used for airport surveillance. Theoretical results of the system are provided.
Keywords :
calibration; distributed sensors; radar resolution; search radar; sensor fusion; surveillance; target tracking; airport data fusion; airport surface surveillance; airport surveillance; high resolution radar; on-line sensor calibration; real time calibration; target tracking; Aircraft; Airports; Calibration; Coordinate measuring machines; Delay; Radar antennas; Sensor fusion; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Sensor systems; Surveillance;
Conference_Titel :
Radar Conference, 2004. Proceedings of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8234-X
DOI :
10.1109/NRC.2004.1316418