ECE5230
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ECE 5230 Satellite-Based Position Sys
Electrcl & Comptr EngineeringSchool of Egr. and Comp. Sci.
Course Title
Satellite-Based Positioning Systems
Course Description
Introduction to the fundamentals of satellite-based positioning systems with an emphasis on the Global Positioning System (GPS). Understanding of the GPS satellite constellation, coordinate systems, timing standards and GPS signal structure. Determination of position from the range measurements for different modes of positioning. Introduction to various ranging error sources and mitigation techniques. Impact of ranging errors and satellite geometry on 3-dimensional position error. Formerly EE 550, ECE 550. This course is cross listed with an undergraduate course. Credit cannot be received for more than one of EE 450, EE 550, ECE 450, ECE 550, ECE 4230, ECE 5230.
Equivalent Courses
ECE550, EE550
College/School
School of Egr. and Comp. Sci.