Satellite communication systems / / edited by B.G. Evans

• Pubblicazione: London, U.K., : Institution of Electrical Engineers, c1999
• Edizione: 3rd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (755 p.)
• Disciplina: 621.382/54
• Soggetto topico: Artificial satellites in telecommunication; Telecommunication
• Altri autori: EvansB. G (Barry George)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface and acknowledgments; Contributors; 1 Introduction. B. G. Evans; 2 Historical overview of satellite communications. P. T. Thompson and J.D. Thompson; 3 The satellite communications business; 4 Radio regulatory considerations relating to satellite communications systems. P. T. Thompson and A. G. Reed; 5 Introduction to antennas. B. Claydon; 6 Propagation considerations relating to satellite communications systems. P. T. Thompson; 7 Interference considerations relating to satellite communications systems. P. T. Thompson; 8 Satellite access techniques. T. Tozer ; 9 Modulation and modems. T. G. Jeans10 Channel coding. P. Sweeney; 11 Satellite systetns planning. B. G. Evans; 12 Earth-station engineering. J. Miller; 13 Satellite engineering for communications satellites. P. Harris and J. J. Pocha; 14 Payload engineering. D. R. O'Connor; 15 Earth-station and satellite antennas. B. Claydon; 16 Satellite networking. M. A. Kent; 17 Digital audio broadcasting by satellite. P. Shelswell; 18 Digital video broadcasting by satellite. G. M. Drury; 19 Mobile satellite communications. I. E. Casewell; 20 Satellite personal communication networks. L. Ghedia ; 21 Satellite navigation: a briefintroduction. l. E. Casewell22 VSATs for business systems. R. Heron; 23 Military satellite communications. D. Bertram; 24 Microsatellites and lD.inisatellites for affordable access to space. M. N. Sweeting; 25 Future trends in satellite communications. B. G. Evans; Appendix A Link budgets and planning: worked examples. B. G. Evans and T. C. Tozer; Appendix B Domestic satellite systems design-a case study (INUKSAT system). B. G. Evans; Appendix C List of abbreviations; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This revised text provides a comprehensive yet practical understanding of the principles and technological issues behind satellite communications. Subjects include satellite networking, interference considerations, digital video broadcasting by satellite, military applications and future trends.
• Titolo autorizzato: Satellite communication systems
• ISBN: 1-62870-456-X; 1-281-97127-8; 9786611971274; 0-86341-996-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911006834403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: IEE telecommunications series ; ; 38.