CONTENTS

Policy on Intellectual Property Right (IPR)
 1     Introduction
 2     Fundamental decisions by an administration in the course of preparation to the planning process
 3     Planning and optimization of AOA SMNs
        3.1     Main principles of the existing general methodology
        3.2     Computer-aided modelling of an SMN
                  3.2.1     Defining the objective
                  3.2.2     Initial SMN modelling
                  3.2.3     Refining sites and parameters of stations in the computer model
        3.3     Refining station sites in the course of site survey and land acquisition
        3.4     Planning small and special local SMNs
                  3.4.1     Planning small SMNs and those for big cities
                  3.4.2     SMN planning in mountainous and hilly regions
 4     Planning and optimization of TDOA SMNs
        4.1     Main principles
                  4.1.1     RF detection range of TDOA monitoring stations
                  4.1.2     Geolocation coverage area of TDOA monitoring networks
                  4.1.3     Planning for quality location measurements
        4.2     Planning TDOA SMNs in an Urban Centre
                  4.2.1     Use of sight lines
                  4.2.2     Separation distance between monitoring stations
        4.3     Planning TDOA monitoring networks for large rural areas
 5     Planning of Hybrid monitoring networks
        5.1     Geolocation method comparisons
        5.2     Geolocation coverage and accuracy simulation
        5.3     Summary of Hybrid system performance
 6     Generalized method for planning small and special local SMNs
        6.1     Computer-aided modelling of small and special local SMNs
 7     Conclusion
Annex 1 - Practical example on local AOA SMN planning at relatively plain terrain
A1-1     Introduction
A1-2     Initial data for planning the SMN topology
A1-3     Optimization of simplest SMN topology
A1-4     Regular topology of large SMN
A1-5     Irregular structure of SMN topology
Annex 2 - AOA SMN planning in mountainous and hilly regions
A2-1     Preface
A2-2     DF and location coverage zones for station antennas sited at higher altitudes
A2-3     Reducing the likelihood of reflection effects
A2-4     Final remarks
Annex 3 - Receiver performance and its impact on network coverage
A3-1     Impact of Receiver performance on geolocation network station separation distances
A3-2     Instantaneous dynamic range
A3-3     Phase noise
A3-4     Effects on coverage area
A3-5     Conclusion
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