Satellite Communications

Name: Satellite Communications
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ISBN: 9780471370079

ISBN-10: 047137007X

ISBN-13: 9780471370079

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Timothy Pratt, Jeremy E. Allnutt, Charles W. Bostian

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Description:

This text gives the reader a thorough knowledge of the subject by going on to cover orbits, propagation, and the equipment that comprises a working system. The authors deal with the problems associated with transmitting digitally modulated signals through real satellites and earth stations.

Book details

List price: $263.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/25/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 560
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.332
Language: English



Preface


Introduction


Orbital Mechanics and Launchers


Satellites


Satellite Link Design


Modulation and Multiplexing Techniques for Satellite Links


Multiple Access


Error Control for Digital Satellite Links


Propagation Effects and their Impact on Satellite-Earth Links


Vsat Systems


Low Earth Orbit and Non-Geostationary Satellite Systems


Direct Broadcast Satellite Television and Radio


Satellite Navigation and the Global Positioning System



Decibels in Communications Engineering



FDM/FM/FDMA Analog Telephone Transmission



Complementary Error Function erfc(x) and Q Function Q(z)



The Simple Attenuation Model


Glossary


Index