Global Navigation Satellite Systems Engineering, Policy, and Design
Global Navigation Satellite Systems Engineering, Policy, and Design
Em. Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Dr. h.c. Guenter W. Hein is Professor Emeritus of Excellence at the University FAF Munich. Read More
He was ESA Head of EGNOS & GNSS Evolution Programme Dept. between 2008 and 2014, in charge of development of the 2nd generation of EGNOS and Galileo.
Prof. Hein is still organizing the ESA/JRC International Summerschool on GNSS, and is the founder of the annual Munich Satellite Navigation Summit.
Prof. Hein has more than 300 scientific and technical papers published, carried out more than 200 research projects and educated more than 70 PhDs.
In 2002 he received the prestigious Johannes Kepler Award from the U.S. Institute of Navigation (ION) for “sustained and significant contributions to satellite navigation”, the highest worldwide award in navigation given only to one individual each year. In 2011 Hein became a Fellow of the U.S. Institute of Navigation. The Technical University of Prague honored his achievements in satellite navigation with a Doctor honoris causa in January 2013.
Hein has been a member of the Executive Board of Munich Aerospace since 2016.
He is a contributing editor to Inside GNSS and coordinates the column Working Papers.
Efforts in the realm of electric propulsion have been both steady and cutting-edge. Past, present, and future projects are discussed along with both…
By Günter W. Hein
The Smart Tachograph (ST), the new revision of the Digital Tachograph (DT), aims to improve safety in the transportation sector by monitoring the…
By Günter W. Hein
This article — Part 1 was published in the September/October 2018 issue — presents the authors’ experience in setting up an airborne pseudolite…
By Günter W. Hein
At the ESA/JRC International Summer School on GNSS in Austria last month, one of the participants asked us during the evening panel —…
By Günter W. Hein
This article presents the authors’ experience in setting up an airborne pseudolite (UAVlite) with the needed ground-based infrastructure to perform code and phase…
By Günter W. Hein
An open source implementation of a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) software receiver targeting the Globalnaya Navigatsionnaya Sputnikovaya Sistema (GLONASS) L1 C/A signal…
By Günter W. Hein
Working Papers explore the technical and scientific themes that underpin GNSS programs and applications. This regular column is coordinated by Em. Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing….
By Günter W. Hein
Figures 1 – 3, Table 1 Table 1 Working Papers explore the technical and scientific themes that underpin GNSS programs and applications. This…
By Günter W. Hein
Figures 1 – 3, Table 1 Table 1 Working Papers explore the technical and scientific themes that underpin GNSS programs and applications. This…
By Günter W. Hein
Equations 1 – 7 Working Papers explore the technical and scientific themes that underpin GNSS programs and applications. This regular column is coordinated…
By Günter W. Hein
Figures 1 – 4 Working Papers explore the technical and scientific themes that underpin GNSS programs and applications. This regular column is coordinated…
By Günter W. Hein
Equations Working Papers explore the technical and scientific themes that underpin GNSS programs and applications. This regular column is coordinated by Prof. Dr.-Ing….
By Günter W. Hein
Equations Equations Working Papers explore the technical and scientific themes that underpin GNSS programs and applications. This regular column is coordinated by Prof….
By Günter W. Hein
Equations Equations Working Papers explore the technical and scientific themes that underpin GNSS programs and applications. This regular column is coordinated by Prof….
By Günter W. Hein
Figures 1-3 Working Papers explore the technical and scientific themes that underpin GNSS programs and applications. This regular column is coordinated by Prof….
By Günter W. Hein
