Air traffic management
Enabling SESAR and NextGen to increase capacity whilst reducing costs and environmental impact.
"very flexible and offered good advice."
Geoff Bailey
Head of SSM, DAS
EUROCONTROL
Vigilance®, Rokes unique and innovative Wide Area Multilateration solution sets new global standards of system performance. Thoroughly proven through many years of operational use by EUROCONTROL and leading global ANSPs, Vigilance® offers world beating quality you can trust.
| ATM solutions | |
|---|---|
| Multilateration | Vigilance® provides the greatest accuracy of any multilateration system, and has safely and reliably provided continuous multilateration cover in the busiest skies in the world for more than 13 years. |
| MSPSR | Roke has been one of the first to identify the significant potential benefits of Multi Static Primary Surveillance Radar (MSPSR). Read our MSPSR Study Report for EUROCONTROL Surveillance Domain. |
| Analysis | Our clients call upon our ATM domain knowledge and expert software enginnering skills to develop bespoke utilities - such as the Mode-S analysis tool. |
Examples of our Air Traffic Management solutions
Roke's two Vigilance® systems deployed in Nattenheim and Geneva monitor over 1000 flights a day for EUROCONTROL as part of the their Reduced Vertical Separation Minima programme. Read more...
Pioneering study and analysis has been conducted for EUROCONTROL to help define Multi Static Primary Surveillance Radar - an important surveillance technology of the future. This promises to follow in the successful footsteps of Roke's Vigilance technology for secondary surveillance, and offer ANSPs a very cost effective primary surveillance solution.
EUROCONTROL also benefited from our detailed knowledge of 3G communications when we demonstrated live video being transmitted from an aircraft to the ground. The system was designed to provide additional security for passengers and crew - but it can also allow passengers to use their mobile phones or browse the Internet during flight, and provide Air Traffic Control with an alternative to VHF communications. Read more...

