Paul Blunt
Associate professor of GNSS and communications engineering, Faculty of Engineering
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Biography
Paul Blunt is Associate Professor of GNSS and Communications engineering at the University of Nottingham. His research is performed within the Nottingham Geospatial Institute and he teaches for the Electrical and Electronic Engineering department. Dr Blunt has a wide ranging experience in Industry and Academia. His main field of work and research is GNSS receiver design and he has designed receivers for Space, Miltary, Mass Market and Scientific applications.
Dr Blunt is part of the Nottingham Geospatial Institute Research group.
Expertise Summary
- Acquisition and tracking of GNSS signals
- Space applications of GNSS
- Interference and multi-path mitigation techniques
- Modulation, coding and multiplexing of GNSS signals
Teaching Summary
Microwave, Millimetre and Terahertz systems (EEEE4126)
Contemporary Engineering Themes (EEEE2047)
Research Summary
- High sensitivity acquisition and tracking of GNSS signals
- Interference mitigation with signal processing techniques
- Spoofing detection and mitigation
Past Research
- GNSS receiver design for high altitude missions (moon receivers)
- BOC ambiguity resolution
- GNSS signal generation and multiplexing
- Antenna beam-forming for interference mitigation
- GNSS front ends and acquisition for high bandwidth signals