Positioning and Navigation Systems detailed syllabus for Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the ECE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Course Objectives:
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Unit I
NAVIGATION CONCEPTS 9 Fundamentals of navigation systems and Position Fixing – Categories of navigation – Geometric concepts of Navigation – The Earth in inertial space – Different Coordinate Systems – Coordinate Transformation – Euler angle formulations – Direction cosine matrices formulation – Quaternion formulation.
Unit II
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Unit III
RADIO NAVIGATION & AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT 9 Different types of radio navigation- ADF, VOR, DME, TACAN,VORTAC – Doppler – Hyperbolic Navigations – Air Traffic Management – RADAR Surveillance – Airborne Collision Avoidance Systems
Unit IV
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Unit V
HYBRID NAVIGATION & RELATIVE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS 9 Hybrid Navigation – Introduction to Kalman filtering – Case Studies -Integration of GPS and INS using Kalman Filter – Relative Navigation – fundamentals – Equations of Relative Motion for circular orbits (Clohessy_Wiltshire Equations) – Sensors for Rendezvous Navigation – Relative positioning -Point positioning and differential positioning – Differential GPS (DGPS) and Space based Augmentation system (SBAS)- Concepts – Relative GPS -Formation Flying – Figure of Merit (FOM)
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Myron Kyton, Walfred Fried, Avionics Navigation Systems, John Wiley & Sons,2 edition,1997.
- Nagaraja, N.S. Elements of Electronic Navigation, Tata McGraw-Hill Pub. Co., New Delhi, 2nd edition, 1975.
Reference Books:
- George M Siouris, Aerospace Avionics System; A Modern Synthesis, Academic Press Inc., 1993.
- Albert Helfrick, Practical Aircraft Electronic Systems, Prentice Hall Education, Career & Technology, 1995.
- Albert D. Helfrick, Modern Aviation Electronics, Second Edition, Prentice Hall Career & Technology, 1994.
- Paul. D. Groves. Principles of GNSS, Inertial, and Multisensor Integrated Navigation Systems, Artech House, 2013.
- Maxwell Noton, Spacecraft navigation and guidance, Springer (London, New York), 1998
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