Design and Implementation of a Practical Aircraft Position and Reporting Identification Beacon (PRIB)

A transponder is a device that is used for tracking aircraft by mean of a secondary radar system, but it can be turned off deliberately, and it is an expensive item for small aircraft. These weaknesses have fatal consequences, as was shown with the terrorist attack on September 11 th , 2001, where f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee Yan, Yuen On
Other Authors: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33846
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07012003-100356/