Virtual Reference Station Systems

Herbert Landau, Ulrich Vollath, Xiaoming Chen

Trimble Terrasat GmbH.

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Abstract

Dr. Herbert Landau, is Managing Director of Trimble Terrasat and Director of GPS Algorithms and Infrastructure software in Trimble's G&E Division. He received his Ph.D. in Geodesy from the University FAF Munich, Germany in 1988. He has many years of experience in GPS and has been involved in a large variety of GPS and GLONASS developments for high precision positioning systems and applications. Dr. Ulrich Vollath, received a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Munich University of Technology (TUM) in 1993. He is Senior Manager of the department of kinematic positioning and real-time systems of Trimble Terrasat. Dr. Xiaoming Chen, is a software engineer at Trimble Terrasat. He holds a PhD in Geodesy from Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping.

Keywords

RTK

Conflicts of Interest

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

References

[1]	Vollath, U., A. Deking, H. Landau, Chr. Pagels (2001) Long Range RTK Positioning using Virtual Reference Stations, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Kinematic Systems in Geodesy, Geomatics and Navigation, Banff, Canada, June 2001
[2]	Vollath, U., A. Deking, H. Landau, Chr. Pagels, B. Wagner (2000) Multi-Base RTK Positioning using Virtual Reference Stations. Proceedings of the 13th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of the Institute of Navigation, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, September 2000
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