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Michael Braasch

Michael Braasch

Thomas Professor (EE)
Stocker Center 313
Phone: (740) 593-0105
Fax: (740) 593-1604
braaschm@ohio.edu

Dr. Michael Braasch is a Thomas Professor of Electrical Engineering and a Principal Investigator with the Avionics Engineering Center at Ohio University. Mike's research deals with navigation systems including ILS, MLS, VOR, Loran-C, DME, INS and GPS. He is internationally recognized for his work in characterizing GPS multipath and is one of the originators of the integrated multipath-limiting antenna for GPS. Mike has served as a visiting scientist at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands and has lectured for NATO AGARD. He has co-authored chapters for the AIAA books on GPS in addition to numerous conference papers and journal articles. Mike is a licensed professional engineer in the State of Ohio and is an instrument-rated commercial pilot.

Research Topics

  • Electronic Navigation Systems
  • Navigation System Simulation
  • GPS Receiver Design
  • GPS Multipath Analysis and Mitigation


Avionics Engineering Center
Russ College of Engineering and Technology
131 McFarland Avionics Building
Ohio University
Athens, OH 45701
Tel: (740) 593-1534
avionics@ohio.edu

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