Satellite Communication Systems
Systems, Techniques and Technology
3rd Edition
Published on 1. July 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
XXII, 734 pages
978-0-471-97166-5 (ISBN)
Description
Revised and updated, this text offers a detailed analysis of the construction of various satellite communications systems, demonstrates how the components interact with these systems and details the relationship between the system and its environment. Specifically, this edition includes ATM and SDH applications, the INTERSAT IDR standard and recent developments in orbital mechanics for space communications, Earth station antenna subsystems and communication payload. From the techniques of orbital mechanics and radio wave propagation to the design of communication links and earth stations, the text provides a single source reference for all aspects of satellite transmission theory, systems engineering and control.
More details
Edition
3., Aufl.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 24.6 cm
Width: 19 cm
Weight
1296 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-97166-5 (9780471971665)
Schweitzer Classification
Content
Link analysis; transmission techniques for a satellite channel; multiple access; multibeam satellite networks; regenerative satellite networks; orbits; Earth stations; the communication payload; organization of telecommunication platforms; satellite installation and launchers; the space environment; reliability of satellite communications systems.