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Background / Background Articles
Quadrant: From Mode S to Multilateration
AIXM 5 - The Staircase to Integrated AIM
Taking AIXM 5 into the cockpit
Front-line Surveillance
EUROCONTROL´s ARTAS
Breaking Barriers
Safety Alert
Beyond ECG
Surveillance Supervision
European Communi-cation Gateway

In this section detailed background information in form of articles is to be found. The articles have been published in international ATC magazines and are sorted by their date of publication (back to the year 2003).

Quadrant: From Mode S to Multilateration
COMSOFT, the German ATC supplier, continues to develop its suite of surveillance products to provide a complete end-to-end solution.
Published in: Future Airport Issue1, 2010
   
AIXM 5 - The Staircase to Integrated AIM
How to now embark on future Aeronautical Information Management
Integrated Aeronautical Information Management (AIM) is a buzz word that addresses the demanding needs of tomorrow's air traffic and flight management for consistent and up-to-date data.
Published in: Air Traffic Technology 2010
   

Taking AIXM 5 into the cockpit
The Advanced Mission Display System (AMDS) and COMSOFT's Aeronautical Data Access System – Aeronautical Information Management Database (CADAS-AIMDB) form the next generation cockpit equipment combined with a ground based AIXM 5 data store.
Published in: Future Airport 2009 Issue 1

   
Front-line Surveillance
With 20 years of experience in the development of ASTERIX tools, COMSOFT now intends to expand the functionality of its RAPS product line into further military implementations
Published in: Air Traffic Technology International, 2009
   

Breaking Barriers
Why and how ADS-B and Multilateration technology will become the leader in future surveillance.
Published in: Air Traffic Technology International, 2008

 

EUROCONTROL´s ARTAS
A Continuous Success Story and a Challenging Future
published in: www.airport-int.com 2008

 
 

Safety Alert
Ground Based Safety Nets are the air traffic controller's attentive supporters, which mostly do their work unnoticeable in the background.
Published in: ATM, Autumn 2006

 
 

Beyond ECG
Comsoft’s Günter Hellstern shares the lessons learned from an ambitious AMHS (Aeronautical Message Handling System) project.
Published in: ATM, Jan-Feb 2005

 
Surveillance Supervision
Contents-based supervision of surveillance data streams forms the basis of a new quality management.

Published in: ATM, Jan-Feb 2003
 
European Communication Gateway
How did the EUROCONTROL European Communication Gateway standard come about, and what will be the future use of this state-of-the-art core technology?

Published in: Air Traffic Technology International 2003