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TT8201

Satellite Navigation

Lessons are not given in the academic year 2010/2011

Credits 15
Level Doctoral degree level
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

GPS functions and signals, navigational data and messages, signal tracking, positioning algorithms, error analyses, atmospheric effects, multipath, satellite orbits and geometry, receivers, code and carrier phase differential systems, attitude determination, high-precision applications, GLONASS, integrated systems, GALILEO.

Learning outcome

In-depth knowledge of satellite navigation systems.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, exercises and demonstrations. Oral exam if few students.

Required previous knowledge

TTT 4150 (Navigation Systems), TTT 4140 (Navigation)

Course materials

B.W. Parkinson & J.J. Spilker Jr.: "Global Positioning System. Theory and Applications. Vol. I and II. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., 1996. ISBN 1-56347-249-X.
P. Misra & P. Enge: "Global Positioning System. Signals, Measurements and Performance." 2nd Ed. Ganga-Jamuna Press 2006. ISBN 0-9709544-1-7.
Journal articles.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
DIE2926 15 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Computer and Information Science
  • Electronics
  • Electrical Power Engineering
  • Geodesy
  • Information Systems
  • Marine Cybernetics
  • Signal Processing
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Electronic Systems

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Place and room Not specified yet.