BOC signal acquisition and tracking method and apparatus

Christophe Macabiau (1) , Olivier Julien (2) , Gerard Lachapelle (2) , M. Elizabeth Cannon (2)

1 ENAC - Ecole Nationale de l'Aviation Civile
2 University Technologies International

A method and apparatus for acquiring and tracking a BOC signal in a satellite navigation receiver includes a synthesized acquisition test function or a discriminator for code delay provided by combining a BOC autocorrelation function and a BOC/PRN cross-correlation function.

Domaines: Traitement du signal et de l'image [eess.SP]; Traitement du signal et de l'image [eess.SP]

Christophe Macabiau, Olivier Julien, Gerard Lachapelle, M. Elizabeth Cannon. BOC signal acquisition and tracking method and apparatus. European Union, Patent n° : EP1598677. 2007. ⟨hal-00933821⟩