Design and Performance of Code Tracking for the GPS M Code Signal
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John W. Betz is a Consulting Engineer at The MITRE Corporation. He received a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Northeastern University. His work involves development and analysis of signal processing for communications, navigation, radar, and other applications. He developed the Binary Offset Carrier modulation for the GPS M code signal. During 1998 and 1999, he led the GPS Modernization Signal Design Team’s Modulation and Acquisition Design Subteam, contributing to many aspects of the signal design and evaluation. He has authored many technical papers and reports on theory and applications of signal processing.
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