DocumentCode
3057711
Title
Multi-sensor processing for aircraft surveillance in mixed radar/ADS-B environments.
Author
Campbell, Steven D. ; Grappel, Robert D. ; Flavin, James M.
Author_Institution
M.I.T. Lincoln Lab., Lexington, MA
fYear
2008
fDate
3-5 Sept. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
6
Abstract
This paper addresses some of the challenges involved in providing aircraft surveillance in a mixed radar/ADS-B environment. These challenges include time synchronization, bias mitigation and maneuver detection. The impact of these factors upon aircraft separation accuracy is evaluated. These impacts are then compared to current and proposed future surveillance requirements.
Keywords
aircraft; search radar; sensor fusion; synchronisation; aircraft separation accuracy; aircraft surveillance; automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast; bias mitigation; maneuver detection; mixed radar-ADS-B environment; multisensor processing; time synchronization; Air traffic control; Airborne radar; Aircraft; Azimuth; Broadcasting; Displays; Radar antennas; Radar detection; Radar tracking; Surveillance; ADS-B; radar; separation; surveillance;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Digital Communications - Enhanced Surveillance of Aircraft and Vehicles, 2008. TIWDC/ESAV 2008. Tyrrhenian International Workshop on
Conference_Location
Capri
Print_ISBN
978-88-903482-0-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/TIWDC.2008.4649022
Filename
4649022
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