GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and BeiDou for Mobile Devices
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and BeiDou for Mobile Devices
From Instant to Precise Positioning
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Get up to speed on all existing GNSS with this practical guide. Covering everything from GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and BeiDou orbits and signals to multi-GNSS receiver design, AGPS, RTK, and VRS, you will understand the complete global range of mobile positioning systems. Step-by-step algorithms and practical methods provide the tools you need to develop current mobile systems, whilst coverage of cutting edge techniques, such as the instant positioning method, gives you a head-start in unlocking the potential of future mobile positioning. Whether you are an engineer or business manager working in the mobile device industry, a student or researcher, this is your ideal guide to GNSS.
- Covers all types of GNSS, providing a complete understanding of the global landscape
- Describes all systems using common terminology and concepts
- Provides step-by-step algorithms and key methods that can be applied in practice
Product details
May 2014Hardback
9781107035843
336 pages
252 × 178 × 20 mm
0.82kg
148 b/w illus. 25 tables
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Part I. GNSS: Orbits, Signals and Methods:
- 1. GNSS ground and space segments
- 2. GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and BeiDou signals
- 3. Stand-alone positioning with GNSS
- 4. Referenced positioning with GNSS
- Part II. From Conventional to Software GNSS Receiver Double Back:
- 5. Generic GNSS receiver operation
- 6. Software receiver: toy or foe?
- 7. Common approach
- Part III. Mobile Positioning at Present and in the Future:
- 8. Positioning with data link : from AGNSS to RTK
- 9. Positioning without data link: from BGPS to PPP
- 10. Trends, opportunities and prospects
- Part IV. Testing Mobile Devices:
- 11. GNSS simulators
- 12. Testing procedures
- Index.
