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GPS Redbooks

Global Positioning System: Papers Published in NAVIGATION

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Global Positioning System: Papers Published in NAVIGATION
Volume I, 1980
  1. Overview, B.W. Parkinson
  2. Principle of Operation of NAVSTAR and System Characteristics, R.J. Milliken and C.J. Zoller
  3. The Navigation Technology Program, R.L. Easton
  4. Satellite Frequency Standards, C.A. Bartholomew
  5. Signal Structure and Performance Characteristics, J.J. Spilker
  6. The GPS Navigation Message, A.J. Van Dierendonck, S.S. Russell, E.R. Kopitzke, and M. Birnbaum
  7. Control Segment and User Performance, S.S. Russell and J.H. Schaibly
  8. GPS Receiver Operation, B.G. Glazer
  9. Phase I GPS User Equipment, M.J. Borel, D.J. Pinkos, J.N. Damoulakis and T.D. Fuchser
  10. Performance Enhancement of GPS User Equipment, N.B. Hemesath
  11. GPS User Equipment Error Models, E.H. Martin
  12. Test and Evaluation Procedures for GPS User Equipmen, S.K. Gupta
  13. GPS Phase I User Equipment Field Tests, R. Denaro, V.G. Harvester and R.L. Harrington
  14. Civil Marine Applications of the Global Positioning System, T.A. Stansell
  15. Integration of GPS With Inertial Navigation Systems, D.B. Cox
  16. Aircraft Navigation With the Limited Operational Phase of the NAVSTAR Global Positioning System, L.R. Kruczynski
  17. A Navigation Algorithm for the Low-Cost GPS Receiver, P.S. Noe, K.A. Myers and T.K. Wu
  18. Satellite-Aided ATC System Concepts Employing the NAVSTAR Global Positioning System, B.D. Elrod and A. Weinberg
  19. GPS Application to Seismic Oil Exploration, C. Johnson and P. Ward
  20. The Global Positioning Systems and its Application in Spacecraft Navigation, A. Van Leeuwen, E. Rosen and L. Carrier
  21. Real Time Simulation of a Low Cost GPS Navigator for Nonprecision Approaches, C. Shively
  22. NAVSTAR Field Test Results, D.W. Henderson and J.A. Strada


Global Positioning System: Papers Published in NAVIGATION
Volume II, 1984
  1. Navstar/Global Positioning System 18-Satellite Constellations, P.S. Jorgensen
  2. Optimal Processing of GPS Signals, E.M. Copps, G.J. Geier, W.C. Fidler and P.A. Grundy
  3. All Digital GPS Receiver Mechanization, Peter Ould and Robert Van Wechel
  4. A Marine Navstar GPS Receiver, Reuben Maine
  5. A Low-Cost GPS Receiver for Land Navigation, Kai Yiu, Richard Crawford and Ralph Eschenbach
  6. Applications of a Multiplexed GPS User Set, Charles Johnson, Phillip Ward, Michael Turner and Steven Roemerman
  7. An Advanced Single-Channel Navstar GPS Mulitplex Receiver with up to Eight Pseudochannels, Phillip Ward
  8. Integrated Satellite Navigation and Strapdown Attitude and Heading References for Civil Air Carriers, John Hopkins
  9. Real-Time Missile Tracking with GPS, Lawrence Wells
  10. Navigation Low Altitude Satellites Using the Current Four Navstar/GPS Satellites, Paul Jorgensen
  11. GPS Navigation Using Three Satellites and a Precise Clock, Mark Sturza
  12. Applications of Time Transfer Using Navstar GPS, A.J. Van Dierendonck and W.C. Melton
  13. GPS Applications to Mapping, Charting and Geodesy, Walter Senus and Robert Hill
  14. A Kalman Filter Approach to Precision GPS Geodesy, R. Grover Brown and Patrick Hwang
  15. The Application of Navstar Differential GPS in the Civilian Community, Jacques Beser and Bradford Parkinson
  16. Differential Operation of Navstar GPS, Rudolph Kalafus, Janis Vilcans and Norman Knable
  17. Initial FAA Tests on the Navstar GPS Z-Set, Robert Esposito
  18. Global Positioning System Sensitivity Experiment, Alan Evans, Bruce Hermann and Patrick Fell
  19. Experimental Results of Using the GPS for Landsat 4 Onboard Navigation, W.P. Birmingham, B.L. Miller and W.L. Stein
  20. Flight Test Results for an Experimental GPS C/A-Code Receiver in a General
    Aviation Aircraft,
    Steven Campbell and Raymond LaFrey


Global Positioning System: Papers Published in NAVIGATION
Volume III, 1986

Overview, Rudolf Kalafus

RECEIVER DESIGN ENCHANCEMENTS

  1. A Comparison of Multichannel, Sequential and Mulitplex GPS Receivers for Air Navigation, Robert Maher
  2. A Flexible GPS Software Development Systems and Timing Analyzer For Present and Future Microprocessors, James Sennott
  3. Sensitivity of GPS Acquisition to Initial Data Uncertainties, Carey Smith and Karl Graves
  4. An Aspect of the Role of the Clock in a GPS Receiver, Edward Copps
  5. GPS/Doppler Processing for Precise Positioning in Dynamic Applications, Javad Ashjaee
  6. NAVSTAR Global Positioning System Collins User Equipment-An Evolutionary
    Assessment,
    Gregory Hudak

DIFFERENTIAL OPERATION

  1. Overview of Differential GPS Methods, Earl Blackwell
  2. Special Committee 104 Recommendations For Differential GPS Service, Rudolf Kalafus, A.J. Van Dierendonck and Nevin Pealer
  3. RTCM SC-104 Recommended Pseudolite Signal Specification, Thomas Stansell
  4. The Use of Pseudo-Satellites For Improving GPS Performance, Dale Klein and Bradford Parkinson
  5. Codeless GPS Systems For Positioning of Offshore Platforms and 3D Seismic
    Surveys,
    P.F. MacDoran, R.B. Miller, L.A. Buennagel, H.F. Fliegel and L. Tanda
  6. Global Positioning System Differential Navigation Tests at the Yuma Proving
    Ground,
    L.R. Kruczynski, D.G. Abby, W.W. Porter and E.T. Weston
  7. Civil Helicopter Flight Operations Using Differential GPS, Frederick Edwards and Peter Loomis
  8. Performing Centimeter-Level Surveys in Seconds With GPS Carrier Phase: Initial Results, Benjamin Remondi

COMBINE SENSOR OPERATION

  1. Operational Benefits and Design Approaches for Combining JTIDS and GPS Navigation, Walter Fried
  2. Satellite Selection Criteria During Altimeter Aiding of GPS, Barry Stein
  3. Combining Loran and GPS - The Best of Both Worlds, Paul Braisted, Ralph Eschenbach and Anil Tiwari

SYSTEM OPERATION AND APPLICATIONS

  1. Global Positioning System Operational Control System Accuracies, R. Bowen, P.O. Swanson, F.B. Winn, N.W. Rhodus and W.A. Feess
  2. GPS Integrity Channel, Ronald Braff and Curtis Shively
  3. Terrestrial Evaluation of the GPS Standard Positioning Service, Francis Mooney


Global Positioning System: Papers Published in NAVIGATION
Volume IV, 1993

Overview: Ronald Hatch

CHARACTERIZATION OF DGPS ERROR SOURCES

  1. Measurement Errors in GPS Observables, Richard Greenspan and James Donna
  2. Experimental Measurement and Characterization of Ionospheric and Multipath Errors in Differential GPS, J.W. Sennott and D. Pietraszewski
  3. U.S. Coast Guard Differential GPS Navigation Field Test Findings, D. Pietraszewski, J. Spalding, C. Viehweg and L. Luft
  4. The Effect of Selective Availability on Differential GPS Corrections, Gregory Kremer, Rudolph Kalafus, Peter Loomis and James Reynolds

REFERENCE STATIONS AND WIDE AREA DIFFERENTIAL GPS

  1. Optimal Locations of Pseudolites for Differential GPS, Bradford Parkinson and Kevin Fitzgibbon
  2. Correction Algorithms for Differential GPS Reference Stations, Peter Loomis, Greg Kremer and James Reynolds
  3. Extended Differential GPS, Alison Brown
  4. Wide Area Differential GPS, Changdon Kee, Bradford Parkinson and Penina Axelrad

KINEMATIC AND CARRIER PHASE AIDED DGPS

General Implementations

  1. High-Precision Kinematic GPS Differential Positioning and Integration of GPS with a Ring Laser Strapdown Inertial System, Gunter Hein, Gerald Baustert, Bernard Eissfeller and Herbert Landau
  2. GPS Navigation: Combining Pseudorange with Continuous Carrier Phase Using a Kalman Filter, Patrick Hwang and R. Grover Brown
  3. Optimal Filtering of Pseudoranges and Phases from Single Frequency GPS Receivers, Clyde Goad
  4. Kinematic GPS for Differential Positioning: Resolving Integer Ambiguities on the Fly, Patrick Hwang
  5. High-Precision Real-Time GPS Positioning Concepts: Modeling and Results, Nicholas Talbot

Land Survey Applications

  1. High-Accuracy Kinematic Positioning by GPS-INS, R.V.C. Wong, K.P. Schwarz and M. Elizabeth Cannon
  2. High-Accuracy GPS Semikinematic Positioning: Modeling and Results, M. Elizabeth Cannon
  3. Pseudo-kinematic GPS Results Using the Ambiguity Function Method, Benjamin Remondi

Hydrographic Survey

  1. Shipborne GPS Kinematic Positioning For Hydrographic Applications, G. Lachapelle, W. Falkenberg, J. Hagglund, D. Kinlyside, M. Casey, P. Kielland and H. Boudreau

Aircraft Positioning and Landing

  1. Aircraft Positioning Using Global Positioning System Carrier Phase Data, William Krabill and Chreston Martin
  2. Design and Flight Test of Differential GPS/Inertial Navigation System for Approach/Landing Guidance, Lawrence Vallot, Scott Snyder, Brian Schipper, Nigel Parker and Cary Spitzer
  3. Flight Evaluation of a Basic C/A-Cide Differential GPS Landing System for
    Category I Precision Approach,
    W. Hundley, S. Rowson, G. Courtney, V. Wullschleger, R. Velez and P. O'Donnell

Attitude and Azimuth Determination

  1. GPS Interferometric Attitude and Heading Determination: Initial Flight Test Results, Frank van Graas and Michael Braasch


Global Positioning System: Papers Published in NAVIGATION
Volume V, 1998

 RAIM: REQUIREMENTS, ALGORITHMS, AND PERFORMANCE

  1. Analysis of Range and Position Comparison Methods as a Means to Provide GPS Integrity in the User Receiver, Young C. Lee
  2. Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring Using a 24-Satellite GPS Constellation, Alison K. Brown
  3. Performance Measures of Receiver Autonomous GPS Integrity Monitoring, Rudolph M. Kalafus and Gerald Y. Chin
  4. Autonomous GPS Integrity Monitoring Using the Pseudorange Residual, Bradford W. Parkinson and Penina Axelrad
  5. Navigation System Integrity Monitoring Using Redundant Measurements, Mark A. Sturza
  6. Statistical Validation for GPS Integrity Test, James L. Farrell and Frank van Graas
  7. A Baseline RAIM Scheme and a Note on the Equivalence of Three RAIM Methods, R. Grover Brown
  8. GPS RAIM: Screening Out Bad Geometries Under Worst-Case Bias Conditions, Gerald Y. Chin, John H. Kraemer, and R. Grover Brown
  9. RAIM Availability for Supplemental GPS Navigation, Karen L. Van Dyke
  10. GPS RAIM: Calculation of Thresholds and Protection Radius Using Chi-Square Methods-A Geometric Approach, R. Grover Brown and Gerald Y. Chin
  11. PPS RAIM Algorithms and their Performance, Karl Kovach, Hana Maquet, and Diane Davis
  12. Summary of RTCA SC-159 GPS Integrity Working Group Activities, Young Lee, Karen Van Dyke, Bruce DeCleene, John Studenny, Martin Beckmann
  13. The Linear Model, RNP, and the Near-Optimum Fault Detection and Exclusion Algorithm, Robert J. Kelly

AUTONOMOUS INTEGRITY MONITORING WITH INTEGRATED SYSTEMS

  1. RAIM Availability for GPS Augmented with Barometric Altimeter Aiding and Clock Coasting, Young C. Lee
  2. Combining Pseudoranges from GPS and Loran-C for Air Navigation, Per K. Enge, Frona B. Vicksell, Robert B. Goddard, and Frank van Graas
  3. Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring (RAIM) of GPS and GLONASS, Pratap N. Misra, Edward T. Bayliss, Raymond R. LaFrey, Michael M. Pratt, and Rosa Muchnik
  4. Implementation of a RAIM Monitor in a GPS Receiver and an Integrated GPS/IRS, Mats Brenner
  5. Integrated GPS/Inertial Fualt Detection Availability, Mats Brenner
  6. Techniques for Soft-Failure Detection in a Multisensor Integrated System, J. Christopher McMillan, Jeffrey S. Bird, and Dale A.G. Arden


Global Positioning System: Papers Published in NAVIGATION
Volume VI, 1999

Overview: Todd Walter and M. Bakry El-Arini

1. INTRODUCTION

2. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

3. MINIMUM OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

4. SATELLITE BASED AUGMENTATION SYSTEMS GROUND AND AIRBORNE ALGORITHMS

4.1. Orbit Determination

4.2. Satellite Clock Correction and User Differential Range Error

4.3. Ionospheric Corrections and Grid Ionospheric Vertical Error

4.4. Geostationary Earth Orbit Satellite Algorithms

5. INTERFERENCE, JAMMING, SCINTILLATION EFFECTS ON SATELLITE BASED AUGMENTATION SYSTEMS

6. SATELLITE BASED AUGMENTATION SYSTEMS AVAILABILITY MODELS

7. SATELLITE BASED AUGMENTATION SYSTEMS INTEROPERABILITY PAPERS

8. SATELLITE BASED AUGMENATION SYSTEM FLIGHT TESTS