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2001 NATIONAL TECHNICAL MEETING PROCEEDINGS
Look at the Changing Landscape of Navigation Technology

January 22-24, 2001
Westin Hotel - Long Beach, California

TABLE OF CONTENTS


PLENARY SESSION
Status of Worldwide Radionavigation
J. Beukers 1
Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) for Navigation: A Survey
N.M. Barbour, Draper Laboratory 25
Global Positioning System (GPS) Modernization
D. Loverro, Navstar GPS Joint Program Office 46
GALILEO: Responding to the European Infrastructure Needs
H.-H. Fromm, European Space Agency 58

SESSION A1: PUBLIC SAFETY & POSITION AWARE SERVICES
Development of an Internet-based Wireless Platform for Mobile Information
Management and Service
Z. Liu, Y. Gao, Z. Liu, The University of Calgary 70
APRSTM: A Nationwide RF- and Internet-Based Location System Designed for Public Service and Emergency Applications
R. Buongiovanni, The Institute of Navigation 78
A Distributed GPS Processing System Utilizing FM Radio Sub-Carrier Data Broadcast
J.J. Huang, Industrial Technology Research Institute; Y.-J. Tsai, MediaTek Inc. 86
Instantaneous Radiolocation Using AM Broadcast Signals
T.D. Hall, C.C. Counselman, P. Misra, MIT Lincoln Laboratory 93
Using GPS Positioning and Time Synchronization in Mobile Networking
S.V. Bana, 3Com Corporation; P. Varaiya, University of California at Berkeley 100

SESSION A2: AIR & SPACE NAVIGATION I
A Differential Global Positioning System for Determining Time Space Position Information in Support of Aircraft Noise Certification
G. Fleming, C. Roof, J. Ruggiero, M. Geyer, B. Kim, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center; T. Connor, J. Skalecky, Federal Aviation Administration 106
HPC & GPS Based Autonomous Navigation System for Future Generations of Satellites
A. Dawood, Y. Feng, N. Bergmann, Queensland University of Technology, Australia 115
Improving GPS for Aviation Navigation: GPS Operational Requirements Document (ORD) Aviation Annex
R. Lee, R. Slattery, K. Kovach, ARINC; R. Thompson, K.R. Kuhlmann, AFSPC/DRN 124
Kalman Filtered Signal to Noise Ratio Pointing Vector Algorithm for the Space Station
J.D. Madsen, E.G. Lightsey, University of Texas at Austin 133
RAIM Filter for Fast Failure Detection
W.-C. Yang, F.-R. Chang, National Taiwan University, Taiwan; C.-H. Fan, AsiaTEK Inc; H.-S. Wang, Industrial Technology Research Institute 144

SESSION A3: INERTIAL & INTEGRATED NAVIGATION SYSTEMS I
Performance of the Honeywell MEMS Demonstration IMU
T. Buck, C.E. Mueller, Honeywell International, Inc. 151
An All-Purpose Rapid Transfer Alignment Algorithm Set
P.D. Groves, J.C. Haddock, Defence Evaluation and Research Agency, United Kingdom 160
Large Azimuth INS Error Models for In-Motion Alignment
R.M. Rogers, Rogers Engineering & Associates 172
Flight Trials of the Continuous Visual Navigation System
R.J. Handley, Defence Evaluation and Research Agency, UK; L. Dack, P. McNeil, Hi-Q Systems Ltd., UK 185
Measurement-While-Drilling Surveying of Near-Vertical Wells and in Sections of Multi-Well Structure Using FOG-based INS
A. Noureldin, D. Irvine-Halliday, M.P. Mintchev, University of Calgary, Canada; H. Tabler, International Downhole Equipment, Canada 193

SESSION A4: MODELING, SIMULATION & TESTING
A Configurable GPS Accumulated I and Q Signal Component Simulator in Matlab
P.M. Corbell, M.M. Miller, AFIT/ENG 205
The New and Improved GIANT Model
G. Gerten, G. Green, Veridian Engineering 216
Precise Velocity Determination with GPS Doppler Measurements
C.-S.. Ho, J.-Z. Chen, C.-T. Weng, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 223
Design of a Stable Discrete Time Costas Loop
J.M. Hill, W.R. Michalson, Worcester Polytechnic Institute 228
An Initial Look at Validating GPS Simulators through the Enhanced Validation Test Plan
E. Thompson, 746th Test Squadron 235
Blood, Sweat, and Tears (BST) of Antenna Modeling Practices
D.J. Dresher, TRW Dayton Avionics Engineering Center; D.L. Howell, D.S. Jacobs, Air Force Research Laboratory Sensors Directorate 242

SESSION B1: PRECISE POSITIONING
Precise Post-Processing of GPS Data: Products and Services from JPL
J.F. Zumberge, F.H. Webb, Y.E. Bar-Sever, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology 250
Real-Time WADGPS Corrections from Undifferenced Carrier Phase
P. Collins, F. Lahaye, J. Kouba, P. Héroux, Natural Resources Canada 254
An Alternative Method for Detection and Mitigation of Static Multipath in L1 Carrier Phase Measurements
J.C. Farret, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Brazil; M.C. Santos, University of New Brunswick, Canada 261
Will Geometry-Free Full Ambiguity Resolution be Possible at all for Long Baselines?
P.J.G. Teunissen, N.F. Jonkman, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands 271
The Potential for Archaeological Mapping Using GPS and Satellite Imagery
P. Dare, University of New Brunswick, Canada 281
A Practical Real-Time Precise CDGPS Positioning Using Mobile Phones, Internet and Low Cost C/A-Code GPS Receivers
S.J. Ko, J.H. Won, J.S. Lee, Ajou University, Korea 288
Preliminary GPS Solutions in Measuring Surface Deformation Caused by 1999 Chi-Chi Earthquake
C.S. Ho, C.T. Weng, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan; C.C. Liu, Institute of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan; J.H. Tsai, Central Weather Bureau, Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Taiwan 296

SESSION B2: AIR AND SPACE NAVIGATION II
Use of Standalone GPS for Approach With Vertical Guidance
K.L. Van Dyke, DOT/Volpe Center 301.
Usage of Terrestrial DGPS Services for High Precision Aircraft Applications

S. Martin, Institute of Flight Guidance and Control, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany 310
Aircraft Performance Monitoring In Far-Northern Regions
S. Pinder, T. Crowe, P. Nikiforuk, University of Saskatchewan, Canada 319
First In-Orbit Results of the GPS HETE-2 Experiment
L. Lestarquit, D. Laurichesse, J. Dantepal, A. Comps, F. Mercier, F. Laporte, D. Couture, C. Melezan, J-P. Berthias, J-L. Issler, CNES/CST, France; D. Lahouze, F. Martel, ESPACE; G. Crew, G. Ricker, MIT/CSR; C. Mehlen, C. Valpard, ASPI Valence 327

SESSION B3: RECEIVER & ANTENNA TECHNOLOGY I
High Accuracy GPS Performance using a Digital Adaptive Antenna Array
A. Brown, NAVSYS Corporation 335
The Dielectric Cavity Antenna - An Alternative to the Choke Ring Antenna
F.N. Bauregger, T. Walter, P. Enge, Stanford University 344
Use of Multicorrelator Techniques for Interference Detection
C. Macabiau, O. Julien, ENAC; E. Chatre, STNA 353
High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) Filters for GPS Interference Mitigation
A.L. de Escobar, SPAWAR Systems Center; H.J. Whitehouse, Linear Measurements, Inc. 364
Aircraft Loran-C Dual-Loop Antenna System Design and Flight Test
D.H. van Graas, Navigation Consultant; F. van Graas, Ohio University 369
Space-Frequency Adaptive Processing (SFAP) for Interference Suppression in GPS Receivers
I.J. Gupta, T.D. Moore, The Ohio State University 377

SESSION B4: MILITARY SYSTEMS & APPLICATIONS
Direct P(Y) Code Acquisition Using an Electro-Optic Correlator
A. Brown, N. Gerein, NAVSYS Corporation 386
Differential GPS as a Position Datum for Military Helicopter Testing
J. Walters, RN Defence Evaluation and Research Agency, UK 394
An Advanced Digital Antenna Control Unit for GPS
J.I.R Owen, Defence Evaluation and Research Agency, UK; M. Wells, Roke Manner Research, UK 402
Sequential Block Search for Direct Acquisition of Long Codes Under Large Uncertainty
C. Yang, Sigtem Technology, Inc. 408
GPS for Tracking 100g Dynamic Vehicles
A.R. Pratt, Parthus Technologies Ltd, UK 415
Global Positioning System Advanced Targeting System
P. Guggenbuehl, M. Boggs, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division 426

SESSION C1: ALGORITHMS AND METHODS I
A Simulator Study on a Radar Plot and Display Technique for Efficient Anti-Collision Assessment of Multiple Targets
E. Pedersen, Kobe University of Mercantile Marine, Japan; A. Jacobsen, Nautical Technology Consultants AS 432
Improved Chi-Square Fault Detection for GPS Navigation
K. Brodie, SiRF Technology 438
Future Integrated Navigation Guidance System
S. Moore, DERA; G. Myers, R. Hunt, Raytheon Systems Limited 447
Quaternion-Based Attitude Update Calculations Using the CORDIC Algorithm
J.F. Arrigo, P.M. Chau, University of California San Diego 458
A New Approach to RAIM and Receiver Position Location in WAAS
P.Laxminararayana, S.N. Narahari Pandit, D.C. Reddy, Osmania University, India 465
Assessing the Accuracy of Navigation Algorithms Using a Combined System of GPS Satellites and Pseudolites
I.F. Progri, W.R. Michalson, J. Hill, Worcester Polytechnic Institute 473
A Doppler Based Navigation Algorithm
I.F. Progri, J. Hill, W.R. Michalson, Worcester Polytechnic Institute 482

SESSION C2: AUGMENTATION SYSTEMS I
Accuracy Improvements of Pseudolite Systems - First Results
C. Altmayer, Institute of Flight Guidance and Control, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany 491
A Comparison of LAAS Error Bounding Concepts
C.A. Shively, MITRE/CAASD 501
Site Survey: A New Criterion for Characterization of Multipath Environment
E. Chatre, STNA; F. Bastide, C. Macabiau, ENAC 512
Message Type 28
T. Walter, A. Hansen, P. Enge, Stanford University 522
Finding Source of Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) to GPS Using a Network Sensor
S.S. Jan, P. Enge, Stanford University 533
Analysis of the Multipath Meter Performance in the Presence of Anomalous Satellite Signals
Jakab, NovAtel Inc., Canada; B. Townsend, Roberton Enterprises Ltd., Canada 541
GNSS Augmentation for the Southern Ring of the CIS - The Silk Route
H. Mistry, S. Basker, T. Prate, Booz Allen & Hamilton Ltd.; C. Soddu, O. Razumovsky, Inmarsat Ltd. 552
Wide Area Reference Station Placement for an Indian WAAS
P. Laxminararayana, K.V.S. Saiprasad, D.C. Reddy, Osmanai University, India 559

SESSION C3: CLASSIFIED SESSION
No papers available

SESSION D1: ALGORITHMS AND METHODS II
A Reconfigurable Kalman Filtering Approach for OTF Integer Ambiguity Resolution in Precision GPS Navigation
J.-H. Won, S.-J. Ko, J.-S. Lee, Ajou University, Korea 565
Ambiguity Resolution Techniques Applied by H 888Filters
Y. Kubo, A. Ito, M. Kihara, S. Sugimoto, Ritsumeikan University, Japan 576
Estimation of the Stochastic Model for Long-Baseline Kinematic GPS Applications
D. Kim, R.B. Langley, University of New Brunswick, Canada 586
Variation Measurements by VD/GPS Method Over Very Long Baseline
H. Isshiki, Y. Terada, K. Ito, Technical Research Institute, Hitachi Zosen Corporation, Japan; A. Tsuchiya, Japan Association of Surveyers; T. Kato, Earthquake Research Institute, The University of Tokyo, Japan 596
Real-Time Kinematic and High Accuracy Navigation with Low-Cost GPS Receivers
C. Altmayer, Institute of Flight Guidance and Control, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany 604
Pulse Shape Selection for Navigation Systems in a Multipath Environment
A. Steingass, German Aerospace Center, Germany 614
An Innovative Navigation Algorithm Using a System of Fixed Pseudolites
I.F. Progri, W.R. Michalson, Worcester Polytechnic Institute 619

SESSION D2: AUGMENTATION SYSTEMS II
PEGASUS - Prototype Development for EGNOS Data Evaluation - First User Experiences with the EGNOS System Test-Bed
C. Butzmuehlen, R. Stolz, Institute of Flight Guidance, TU Braunschweig, Germany; R. Farnworth, E. Breeuwer, EUROCONTROL Experimental Centre, France 628
EGNOS Integrity from within. EGNOS CPF Processing Set Internal Check Function
F. Amarillo, I. Delgado, F.J. Jiménez, GMV, S.A., Spain 638
GDOP and RAIM in Differential Operation
J.L. Farrell, VIGIL, Inc. 648
Radiobeacon DGNSS Station Selection Strategies - Can We Do Better?
D. Last, A. Grant, University of Wales, UK; N. Ward, Trinity House Lighthouse Service, UK 657
Evaluation of Multiple-Reference DGPS RTK Using a Large Scale Network
P. Alves, G. Lachapelle, M.E. Cannon, J. Liu, University of Calgary, Canada; B. Townsend, Roberton Enterprises, Canada 665
Evaluation of a Blended DGPS/DR System for Precision Map Refinement
J. Wang, S. Rogers, C. Wilson, S. Schroedl, DaimlerChrysler Research and Technology Center 672

SESSION D3: INERTIAL & INTEGRATED NAVIGATION SYSTEMS II
Carrier Phase Differential GPS-aided INS based Vehicle Control: Experimental Results
Y. Yang, J. Farrell, University of California, Riverside; H.-S. Tan, University of California, Berkeley 679
Magnetometer and Carrier Phase GPS Aided INS for Automotive Control
Y. Yang, J. Farrell, University of California, Riverside 690
Honeywell's H-764GU Protection of the Blended Solution to Support Operations within the CNS/ATM Environment
S. Driesse-Bunn, J. Waid, Honeywell GNO 697
Space Shuttle Navigation in the GPS Era
J.L. Goodman, NASA Johnson Space Center 709

SESSION E1: SCIENTIFIC APPLICATIONS, TIMING, & FREQUENCY
Precise Orbit Determination of Low Earth Orbiters with GPS Point Positioning
S.B. Bisnath, R.B. Langley, University of New Brunswick, Canada 725
Precise ETS-VIII Orbit Determination and Clock Synchronisation Using GPS-Like Navigation Signals
Y. Feng, Queensland University of Technology, Australia; A. Suzuki, National Space Development Agency of Japan 734
Scintillation Effects On Space Shuttle GPS Data
J.L. Goodman, L. Kramer, United Space Alliance, NASA Johnson Space Center 742
Developments in Using GPS for Oceanographic Remote Sensing: Retrieval of Ocean Surface Wind Speed and Wind Direction
A. Komjathy, M. Armatys, D. Masters, P. Axelrad, CCAR/University of Colorado at Boulder; V.U. Zavorotny, NOAA/Environmental Technology Laboratory; S.J. Katzberg, NASA Langley Research Center 753
Precise Orbit Determination for CHAMP Using GPS Data from BlackJack Receiver
D. Kuang, Y. Bar-Sever, W. Bertiger, S. Desai, B. Haines, B. Iijima, G. Kruizinga, T. Meehan, L. Romans, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology 762
Capabilities of the WAAS and EGNOS for Time Distribution and Time Transfer
B. Klepczynski, Y. Bian, Innovative Solutions International; P. Fenton, NovAtel, Canada; E. Powers, US Naval Observatory; M. Brunet, CNES, France; R. Douglas, National Research Council, Canada 771

SESSION E2: SYSTEM STATUS AND POLICY ISSUES
Constellation Availability Concepts for Galileo
G. Salgado, S. Abbondanza, R. Blondel, S. Lannelongue, Alcatel Space, France 778
EGNOS Transition into GALILEO
J.M. Piéplu, P. Gouni, J.L. Kaced, C. Tabard, ALCATEL Space Industries, France; F. Salabert, European Commision 787

SESSION E3: RECEIVER & ANTENNA TECHNOLOGY II
A Low Power GPS L1 Front-End for Battery Operation
F. Piazza, P. Orsatti, M. Cavadini, A. Knecht, TChip Semiconductor SA, Switzerland 796
Open Architecture Dual Frequency Software GPS Receiver and Applications
A. Jovancevic, A. Brown, S. Ganguly, Center for Remote Sensing, Inc.; L. Scott, LS Consulting Inc.; P. Ward, NAVWARD GPS Consulting 799
Real-Time GPS Software Radio Receiver
D.M. Akos, P.-L. Normark, P. Enge, Stanford University; A. Hansson, A. Rosenlind, Lulea University of Technology, Sweden 809
Effect of Partial-Band Interference on Receiver Estimation of C/N0: Theory
J.W. Betz, The MITRE Corporation 817
Effect of Partial-Band Interference on Receiver Estimation of C/N0: Measurements
J.T. Ross, J.L. Leva, The MITRE Corporation; S. Yoder, formerly of The MITRE Corporation 829
Zoom, Pruning, and Partial FFT for GPS Signal Tracking
C. Yang, Sigtem Technology, Inc. 839
Using a Sky Projection to Evaluate Pseudorange Multipath and to Improve the Differential Pseudorange Position
D.G. Hynes, NovAtel Inc., Canada 850
Techniques for Reducing the Near-Far Problem in Indoor Geolocation Systems
J.M. Hill, I.F. Progri, W.R. Michalson, Worcester Polytechnic Institute 860