Pavel Kovář

Associate professor, Ph.D. (Dr.), Master of Science

University Teacher

• Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
• Head of Radio Navigation Research Group
• Teaching
  • Radio navigation
  • Aeronautical Radio Systems
  • Architecture of Radio Receivers and Transmitters
  • Air Traffic Control

Scientist

• Study of the applicability of radio signals emitted by lightning for long-range navigation
• Demonstration of the Capability of 1U CubeSat for Measurement of the Energy Spectrum on LEO
• Study of the Two-Line Element Accuracy by 1U CubeSat with a GPS Receiver
• CubeSat Observation of the Radiation Field of the South Atlantic Anomaly
• PDOP parameters improvement using multi-GNSS and signal re-transmission at lunar distances
• Experiences with the GPS in Unstabilized CubeSat
• Measurement of cosmic radiation in LEO by 1U CubeSat
• Start Acceleration of the Space GPS Receiver
• Modernized solar radio spectrograph in the L band based on software-defined radio
• Study of the GNSS Jamming in Real Environment
• piNAV L1—GPS receiver for small satellites
• Satellite Navigation. From the theory to the software radio applications
• Cold Start Strategy of the CubeSat GPS Receiver

Designer

• Modernization of the communication system for the Czech Air Force MiG-21 fighters
• Long wave system for dissemination of the GPS differential correction
• Spectrograph for monitoring solar radiofrequency radiation in L-band
• piNav GPS receiver for small Low Earth Orbit satellites
• UHF communication system for Lucky 7 CubeSat
• On Board Computer, Ground Station, and software for Lucky 7 CubeSat

Hobby

• Hiking
• Biking
• RC modeller
• Radio amateur (OK9ZVP)
• Photovoltaic power plant
• Strawberry and tree growing