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2000 NATIONAL TECHNICAL MEETING PROCEEDINGS
2000: Navigating into the New Millennium

January 26-28, 2000
Disneyland Pacific Hotel - Anaheim, CA

TABLE OF CONTENTS


SESSION A1: INTERFERENCE AND FREQUENCY SPECTRUM ISSUES
Analysis of M Code Signal Interference with C/A Code Receivers,
J.W. Betz, The MITRE Corporation, 1
Concept for Automatic Reporting of Global Positioning System Radio
Frequency Interference
,
K. Wallace, B. Schwoerer, ARINC Inc. 9
Effect of Narrowband Interference on GPS Code Tracking Accuracy,
J.W. Betz, The MITRE Corporation 16
Preliminary Assessment of Interference Between Ultra-Wideband Transmitters and
the Global Positioning System: A Cooperative Study
,
G.R. Aiello, G.D. Rogerson, Interval Research Corp., P. Enge, Stanford University 28

SESSION A2: AUGMENTATION SYSTEMS: LAAS AND WAAS, PART I
EGNOS/WAAS Interoperability Tests Using the ESTB and NSTB Test Beds
,
D. Dai, T. Walter, P. Enge, J.D. Powell, Stanford University; J. Nieto Recio, I. Garcia,
GMV S.A.; J. Ventura-Traveset, European Space Agency 36
Development of a Wideband Airport Pseudolite for GPS Augmentation,
C. Bartone, S. Kiran, Ohio University 50
The WAAS Receiver and Signal in Space Validation Program,
T.R. Lardy, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division 58
Sensitivity of Category I Precision Approach Availability to Ionospheric Monitoring,
J. DiLellio, P. Tran, Raytheon Systems Company; J. Angus, Claremont Graduate University 66
Results and Analysis of Using the MEDLL Receiver as a Multipath Meter,
B. Townsend, Roberton Enterprises Ltd., Canada; J. Wiebe, NovAtel Inc., Canada 73
Dependence of GEO UDRE on Ground Station Geometries,
N. Pandya, J.-S. Wu, Raytheon Company, M. Grewal, California State University 80
Interference Monitoring Investigations for WAAS,
K.W. Shallberg, Zeta Associates Incorporated 91

SESSION A3: INTEGRATED NAVIGATION SYSTEMS
Low Cost INS/GPS Integration: Concepts and Testing
,
O.S. Salychev, V.V. Voronov, Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Russia;
M.E. Cannon, R. Nayak, G. Lachapelle, University of Calgary, Canada. 98
Cycle Slip State Variables Enhance Tight Coupling of a GPS-INS,
J. Lukesh, Northrop-Grumman (retired) 106
A GPS/INS Multiple Model Adaptive Kalman Filter for Carrier Phase Integer Ambiguity
Resolution and Cycle Slip Detection
,
W.R. Williamson, J.L. Speyer, University of California, Los Angeles 115
A Comparison of an Optimal Global and a Suboptimal Decentralized Differential
GPS/INS Filter for Relative State Estimation
,
W.R. Williamson, J. Min, J.L. Speyer, University of California, Los Angeles 125
Cycle Slip Detection and Correction by Means of Integrated Systems,
C. Altmayer, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany 134
A New Algorithm for the Initial Alignment of Integrated INS/GPS Systems,
H.C. Strunz, Northrop Grumman Corporation 145
An Inertial Navigation Data Fusion System Employing an Artificial Neural Network
as the Data Integrator
,
M. Forrest, T. Spracklen, N. Ryan, University of Aberdeen, Scotland 153
Design and Implementation of an Efficient Tightly-Coupled GPS/INS Integration Scheme,
S.W. Moon, D.-H. Hwang, T.K. Sung, S.J. Lee, Chungnam National University, Korea 159
A Further Analysis of Integrity Methods for Tightly Coupled GPS/IRS Systems,
Y.C. Lee, D.G. O'Laughlin, MITRE/CAASD 166

SESSION A4: GLOBAL NAVIGATION DEVELOPMENTS AND POLICY
Signal Choice for GALILEO: Compared Performances of Two Candidate Signals
,
L. Lestarquit, CNES, France; P.-A. Brison, CNES/DGA, France 175
Performance of GNSS2 Navigation Signal and Instrumentation : Application to
Urban Users
,
B. Lobert, C. Bourga, Alcatel Space Industries, France; M. Malicorne, F. Martinez,
Supaero, France 181
New Developments and Policy Implications of Evolving Satellite Navigation Technology,
P. Brodie, ITT 189

SESSION B1: GPS MODERNIZATION AND NAVIGATION WARFARE: CLASSIFIED SESSION I
CLASSIFIED SESSION.
For more information on obtaining classified proceedings of this session
please contact: Mr. Philip B. Simpson, 746th Test Squadron/TGGPA, 1644 Vandergrift Road,
Holloman AFB, NM 88330-7850; Phone: 505-679-1767 (DSN 349); Fax: 505-679-1645 (DSN 349);
Email:
philip.simpson@46tg.af.mil

SESSION B2: AUGMENTATION SYSTEMS: LAAS AND WAAS, PART 2
FAA Performance Type 1 LAAS Specification: Performance, Operations, and ATC
Requirements
,
V. Wullschleger, FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center 194
LAAS Concept of Operations,
J. Bradley, TITAN/SRC; D. Guenter, R.D. Sexton, Innovative Solutions International, Inc.;
J.A. Nixon, Federal Aviation Administration 200
Development and Testing of the Stanford LAAS Ground Facility Prototype,
M. Luo, S. Pullen, J. Zhang, S. Gleason, G. Xie, J. Yang, D. Akos, P. Enge,
Stanford University; B. Pervan, Illinois Institute of Technology 210
An Internet-Based Global Differential GPS System, Initial Results,
W. Bertiger, R. Muellerschoen, M. Lough, D. Dong, D. Stowers, Jet Propulsion Laboratory 220
Predicted Performance of Ground Monitoring for Satellite Correlation Peak Faults
in LAAS
,
C. Shively, MITRE/CAASD 226
LAAS Integrity The Bayesian Way,
P.B. Ober, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands 236
GPS Reference Station Siting Tool,
C. Macabiau, B. Roturier, CNS Research Laboratory of the ENAC, France; E. Chatre, STNA,
France
; A. Renard, SEXTANT, France 246

SESSION B3: LAND APPLICATIONS
An Integrated DGPS/DR/Map System for Vehicle Safety Applications
,
G. Zhang, C. Wilson, DaimlerChrysler Research and Technology North America, Inc. 253
Analysis of Terrain Effects on DGPS and LORAN Signals,
B. Peterson, D. Bruckner, M. Danish, U.S. Coast Guard Academy; P. Morris, TASC/Litton 258
Development of a GNSS-Based Multi-Sensor Vehicle Navigation System,
J. Stephen, G. Lachapelle, The University of Calgary, Canada 268
Differential GPS as Used in the Agriculture Industry,
L. Ott, Omnistar, Inc.; D.A. Lamker, Cargrill Inc. 279
Analysis of Multiple GPS Antennas for Multipath Mitigation in Vehicular Navigation,
R.A. Nayak, M.E. Cannon, University of Calgary, Canada 284
Use of Navigation Systems for Providing Real-Time Location-Related Information,
M.H. EL-Haddad, E.T. Powner, University of Sussex, UK 294
The United States Nationwide Differential Global Positioning System,
B. Cook, Communication Systems International Inc. 297
LAMOS-BOHSAI _ __ _ : Landslide Monitoring System Based on High-Speed
Sequential Analysis for Inclination
I. Petrovski, S. Kawaguchi, H. Torimoto, M. Asako, K. Okano, DX Antenna Co., Ltd.
(Presented at ION GPS ’99, omitted from GPS ’99 CD-ROM Proceedings in error) 306

SESSION B4: MARINE APPLICATIONS
Airborne Image Navigation for Ocean Wave Motion Analysis
,
J.P. Dugan, Arete Associates; A.E. Evans, U.V. Bhapkar, Naval Surface Warfare Center 317
GPS Expedition to Tangier Island,
L.C. Huff , NOAA-UNH Joint Hydrograhic Center; B.W. Remondi, The XYZ’s of GPS 323
The New Millennium: Paperless Navigation for the U. S. Navy,
P.M. Novak, USN; P.K. Baccei, Lockheed Martin 333
Exploiting GPS as a New Oceanographic Remote Sensing Tool,
M. Armatys, D. Masters, A. Komjathy, P. Axelrad, University of Colorado at Boulder;
J.L. Garrison, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 339
The AN/WSN-7B Marine Gyrocompass/Navigator,
T. Tucker, E. Levinson, Litton Marine Systems 348
Detecting Tsunami in the High Seas: How GPS Might Contribute to an Early
Warning System
,
O.L. Colombo, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 358

SESSION C1:GPS MODERNIZATION AND NAVIGATION WARFARE:CLASSIFIED SESSION II
CLASSIFIED SESSION.
For more information on obtaining classified proceedings of this session
please contact: Mr. Philip B. Simpson, 746th Test Squadron/TGGPA, 1644 Vandergrift Road,
Holloman AFB, NM 88330-7850; Phone: 505-679-1767 (DSN 349); Fax: 505-679-1645 (DSN 349);
Email: philip.simpson@46tg.af.mil

SESSION C2: GPS TIMING AND FREQUENCY
A GPS Receiver Designed for Carrier-Phase Time Transfer
,
A. Brown, R. Silva, NAVSYS Corporation; E. Powers, US Naval Observatory 364
Precision Calibration and Long Term Stability of GPS Timing Receivers,
J. Brad, O.J. Oaks, Naval Research Laboratory; E. Powers, US Naval Observatory 371
The Use of the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) as a Time Transfer System,
P. Fenton, Novatel Inc., Canada; W.J. Klepczynski, Innovative Solutions International, Inc.;
E. Powers, US Naval Observatory; R. Douglas, National Research Council, Canada 375
Long Term Ground Test Results for Two GPS Block IIR Rubidium Clocks,
R. Beard, J. White, J. Brad, T. Myers, Naval Research Laboratory; W. Reid, F. Danzy,
SFA, Inc.; J. Buisson, Antoine Enterprises, Inc 381
A New GPS-GLONASS Disciplined Rubidium Time and Frequency Standard,
R. Percival, Quartzlock Ltd, UK. 388

SESSION C3: AIR AND SPACE APPLICATIONS
Sensing Technologies for Spacecraft Formation Flying
,
C.-W. Park, E.A. Olsen, J.P. How, Stanford University 398
Extended Availability and Continuity Computation Method to GPS Augmentations for
Approach and Landing
,
T. Sakai, K. Koremura, Electronic Navigation Research Institute, Ministry of Transport, Japan 408
Computer Tools for Emergency Celestial Navigation,
J.S. Wolper, Idaho State University 418
Enhancing General Aviation Safety with Synthetic Vision Systems,
D. Damjanovic, Jeppesen-Sanderson Inc.; J. Schiefele, Darmstadt University of Technology 423

SESSION C4: ATMOSPHERIC EFFECTS
An Evaluation of the Accuracy of Models for the Determination of the Weighted Mean
Temperature of the Atmosphere
,
V.B. Mendes, L. Santos, University of Lisbon, Portugal; G. Prates, University of Algarve,
Portugal
; R.B. Langley, University of New Brunswick, Canada 433
GPS Networks for Atmospheric Sensing,
C. Rocken, J. Braun, T. VanHove, R. Ware, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research 439
Quantitative Investigation of Ionospheric Density Gradients at Mid Latitudes,
J.C. Foster, MIT Haystack Observatory 447
Correlation Structure of Ionospheric Estimation and Correction for WAAS,
A. Hansen, E. Peterson, T. Walter, P. Enge, Stanford University 454
A New Model for Retrieving Slant TEC Corrections for Wide Area Differential GPS,
L. Sparks, B.A. Iijima, A.J. Mannucci, X. Pi, B.D. Wilson, Jet Propulsion Laboratory 464
Carrier-based Ionosphere Recovery Using a Regional Area GPS Network:
Preliminary Results
,
X. Liao, Y. Gao, The University of Calgary, Canada. 474
Wide Area Ionosphere Modeling in the Equatorial Region During a Magnetic Storm Event,
S. Skone, University of Calgary, Canada 481
The Application of GPS/GLONASS Technology to Atmospheric Monitoring,
R. Percival, Quartzlock Ltd, UK. 490

SESSION D1: GPS RECEIVER AND ANTENNA TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS I
A High Anti-Jam GPS-Based Navigator
,
D. Gustafson, J. Dowdle, K. Flueckiger, Charles Stark Draper Laboratory. 495
High Dynamic GPS Frequency Tracking Using Block Processing Techniques,
M. Uijt de Haag, Ohio University 504
The Case for Narrowband Receivers,
R.E. Phelts, P. Enge, Stanford University 511
Impact of Transmitter and Receiver Filtering on the Code-tracking Performance of GPS
Modernization Signals
,
P.A. Dafesh, A.S. Parker, The Aerospace Corporation 521
CAPE - CRPA Associated Position Errors,
A.J. Mac Millan, Mac Millan Consulting, Inc.; J.M. Clifford, Aerospace Corporation;
A. Chasko, Amcomp Corporation; C. Cadwallader, 746th Test Squadron; G.A. Schroeder,
ARINC-GPS Joint Program Office 528

SESSION D2: GPS MODERNIZATION DEVELOPMENTS AND ISSUES
Signal Quality Monitoring: Test Results
,
D.M. Akos, R.E. Phelts, S. Pullen, P. Enge, Stanford University 536
Overview of the GPS M Code Signal,
B.C. Barker, K.A. Rehborn, GPS Joint Program Office; J.W. Betz, J.T. Correia,
The MITRE Corporation; J.E. Clark, J.T. Gillis, S. Lazar, The Aerospace Corporation;
J.R. Straton, ARINC 542
New User Equivalent Range Error (UERE) Budget for the Modernized Navstar Global
Positioning System (GPS)
,
K. Kovach, ARINC 550
Predicting Performance of Direct Acquisition for the M-Code Signal,
P.M. Fishman, J.W. Betz, The MITRE Corporation 574
The National GPtS Program Office: An Alternative to the Current GPS
Management Structure
,
A.E. Donahue, National Academy of Public Administration; D.A. Turner, The Aerospace
Corporation
; G.A. Paulikas, The Aerospace Corporation (retired) 583
A Hardware Testbed for Evaluation of the GPS Modernization Modulation Candidates,
J.T. Correia, J.J. Blanchard, P.B. Fine, The MITRE Corporation 594
The Distributional Dependence of the Range on Triple Frequency GPS
Ambiguity Resolution
,
P.J. de Jonge, Scripps Institution of Oceanography; P.J.G. Teunissen, N.F. Jonkman,
P. Joosten, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands 605

SESSION D3: TESTING ADVANCED GUIDANCE AND NAVIGATION SYSTEMS
Federated Filtering Mechanization for GPS/IMU Integration
,
D. An, C.-F. Lin, American GNC Corporation 613
Kinematic Test Results of a Miniaturized GPS Antenna Array with Digital
Beamsteering Electronics
,
A. Brown, K. Taylor, R. Kurtz, H.W. Tseng, NAVSYS Corporation 621
A Real-Time, Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulator for Evaluation of a Distributed,
Autonomous F-18 Formation Flight Control System
,
D. Chichka, T. Chiu, G. Belanger, W. Williamson, D. Cooper, J. Speyer, University of
California, Los Angeles 629
Inverted Range for GPS Modernization Testing,
P. Simpson, 746th Test Squadron; A. Mac Millan, Mac Millan Consulting, Inc.; A. Chasko,
AMCOMP Corporation 636

SESSION D4: MODELING AND SIMULATION
Modeling and Simulation of GPS Using Software Signal Generation and Digital
Signal Reconstruction
,
A. Brown, N. Gerein, K. Taylor, NAVSYS Corporation 646
GPS Signal Reflection in the Vicinity of an Aircraft - A Statistical Approach,
C. Discher, R. Stolz, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany; A. Lipp,
EUROCONTROL Experimental Centre, France 653
The Use of GPS Simulations to Enhance the Value of Flight Tests When Evaluating
DGPS as an Approach Aid to OffShore Platforms
,
R. Johannessen, Lambourne Navigation Limited, Scotland; D.A. Howson, Civil
Aviation Authority, UK. 663
Virtual Flight Testing - A Versatile Approach to Evaluate Future GPS
Anti-Jam Technologies
,
D. Howell, D. Jacobs, B. Rahn, Air Force Research Laboratory Sensors Directorate;
G. Green, Veridian Engineering 670
A Low Cost Variable Butler Matrix Design for Controlled Reception Pattern Antenna
System Testing
,
L.D. Smith, C.D. Ormsby, 746th Test Squadron 679
Validation of GPS Fading Multipath Effects through Modeling and Simulation,
J.M. Kelly, M.S. Braasch, Ohio University 684

SESSION E1: GPS RECEIVER AND ANTENNA TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS II
Test Results of a Digital Beamforming GPS Receiver for Mobile Applications
,
A. Brown, H.-W. Tseng, R. Kurtz, NAVSYS Corporation 691
A Novel GPS Survey Antenna,
W. Kunysz, NovAtel Inc., Canada 698
Multipath Errors Induced by Electronic Components in Receiver Hardware,
J.P. Keith, 746th Test Squadron 706
Effect of Narrow Correlator Spacing on Code Tracking Accuracy,
J.W. Betz, P.B. Fine, The MITRE Corporation 716
GPS Code Correlation with FFT Under Pseudo Quadrature Sampling,
C. Yang, Sigtem Technology, Inc. 724
Acquisition of GPS Signals at Very Low Signal to Noise Ratio,
M.M. Chansarkar, L. Garin, SiRF Technology Inc. 731
GPS Ground Station Antenna for Local Area Augmentation System, LAAS,
A.R. Lopez, Marconi Aerospace Systems Inc. 738

SESSION E2: MILITARY APPLICATIONS
The Army’s Electronic Proving Ground - Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Testing Leader
,
B.I. Hawks, Electronic Proving Ground 743
PPS GPS Non-Precision Approach Demonstration in a Navy HH-1N,
P.M. Novak, M. Gonzalez, USN; J. Praktish, DCS Corporation 753
GPS Calibration of Satellite Tracking Stations,
J.G. Rudd, Lockheed Martin Mission Systems; R.J. Peterson, Buckley ANGB;
D.A. Criswell, SAIC 763
Improvements In Dynamic GPS Positions Using Track Averaging,
J.R. Clynch, R. Franke, B. Neta, Naval Postgraduate School 768
GRAM-S Test System,
B.W. Gillcrist, R.M. Castello, , SPAWAR 779
Evaluating Anti-Jam GPS/INS System Performance,
H.A. Klotz, Jr., A.H. Reynolds, III, The Boeing Company 785
SAASM Rockwell Collins’ Next Generation GPS Receiver Design
J. Nielson, J. Keefer, B. McCullough, Rockwell Collins Government Systems (Presented at
ION GPS ’99, omitted from GPS ’99 CD-ROM Proceedings in error) 791

SESSION E3: CHARTING AND MAPPING
Performance of Network RTK Using Fixed and Float Ambiguities
,
A.B.O. Jensen, National Survey and Cadastre, Denmark; M.E. Cannon, University of
Calgary, Canada 797
Development and Testing of a Multiple Filter Approach for Precise DGPS Positioning
and Carrier-Phase Ambiguity Resolution
,
P.E. Henderson, J.F. Raquet, Air Force Institute of Technology 806
An Expert Knowledge GPS/INS System for Mobile Mapping and GIS Applications,
N. El-Sheimy, The University of Calgary 816

SESSION E4: NEW APPLICATIONS
Time-Based GPS Trajectory Guidance
,
M. Jardin, NASA Ames Research Center; S. Bajikar, Intel Corporation; J. Heraud,
Trimble Navigation Ltd. 825
Integration and Utilization of GPS Location Capabilities in an Advanced Spread Spectrum
Multi-Nest, Multi-Hop, Peer-to-Peer, CDMA Wireless Communications Network
,
L. Turner, eVox, Inc. 834
Using GPS to Synthesize a Large Antenna Aperture When the Elements are Mobile,
S.-S. Jan, P. Enge, Stanford University 846