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1 online resource (xvi, 505 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Satellite Communications Network Design and Analysis; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Satellite Communications Networksand Applications; 1.1 Use of Satellite Communications; 1.2 Nature of Satellite Communications; 1.3 Frequency Allocations for Satellite Services; 1.4 Electromagnetic Spectrum for Wireless Transmission; 1.5 Ground Segment of Satellite Communications; 1.6 Satellite Communications Network Vision; 1.7 Summary; References; Selected Bibliography; Chapter 2 Satellite Orbits and Launches; 2.1 Satellite Orbits; 2.2 Orbits for Communications Satellites; 2.2.1 The Kepler Format. |
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2.2.2 NORAD TLE Format (Ephemeris Data)2.3 Satellite Launches; 2.4 Satellite Look Angles; 2.5 Satellite Orbit Assignments; 2.6 Space Coordinate Systems; 2.7 Sun Transit Outage Prediction; 2.8 Summary; References; Chapter 3 Access Mechanisms for Satellite Network Systems; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Multiple Access Mechanisms; 3.2.1 Frequency Division Multiple Access; 3.2.2 Time Division Multiple Access; 3.2.3 Code Division Multiple Access; 3.2.4 Space Division Multiple Access; 3.3 Random Access Mechanisms in Satellite and Terrestrial Networks; 3.4 Satellite Resource Access Control and Assignments. |
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3.5 SummaryReferences; Selected Bibliography; Chapter 4 Satellite Communications Link Analysis; 4.1 Radio Frequency (RF) Links and Bandwidth in Satellite Communications; 4.2 End-to-End Analysis of Combined Uplink and Downlink; 4.3 Link Analysis Via Flux Densities and Back-Offs; 4.4 Noises in Satellite Communications; 4.5 Effect of Environmental Factors on Link Performance; 4.6 Summary; References; Selected Bibliography; Chapter 5 Satellite Communications Link Analysis with Transponder Characteristics; 5.1 Noise Additions in End-to-End Space Link. |
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5.2 Link Analysis with Transponder Characteristics5.3 Link Analysis Via Power Back-Offs; 5.4 Satellite Power Distribution Loading; 5.5 End-to-End Link Analysis with Transponder Properties; 5.6 Link Analysis of Satellite Broadcast Networks; 5.7 Summary; References; Selected Bibliography; Chapter 6 Architectures of Satellite Networks; 6.1 Fixed Broadband Networks; 6.1.1 Hub-Spoke Networks with IP Modems; 6.1.2 DVB-S2 and DVB/RCS Networks; 6.1.3 Global Enterprise Networks with Satellites; 6.1.4 TCP/IP Networks with Satellites; 6.1.5 Dynamic Bandwidth Allocations for IP SATCOM. |
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6.1.6 IP Quality of Service6.2 Mobile Information Networks Through Satellites; 6.2.1 Broadband Services for Airborne Users Through Satellites; 6.2.2 Mobile Information Services with Inmarsat; 6.3 Worldwide IP Networks Via Satellites; 6.4 Broadband Satellite Networks with IP Services; 6.5 IP Hierarchical Routing over Satellite Networks; 6.6 Capacity Sizing of Satellite Communication Networks; 6.7 Enterprise Systems Engineering Approach to SATCOM; 6.8 Summary; References; Selected Bibliography; Chapter 7 Satellite Transponder Loading; 7.1 Satellite Transponder Models. |
| Summary |
This authoritative book provides a thorough understanding of the fundamental concepts of satellite communications (SATCOM) network design and performance assessments. You find discussions on a wide class of SATCOM networks using satellites as core components, as well as coverage key applications in the field. This in-depth resource presents a broad range of critical topics, from geosynchronous Earth orbiting (GEO) satellites and direct broadcast satellite systems, to low Earth orbiting (LEO) satellites, radio standards and protocols. This invaluable reference explains the many specific uses of. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Artificial satellites in telecommunication -- Design and construction.
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Artificial satellites in telecommunication. |
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Communication -- Network analysis.
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Communication -- Network analysis. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781608071944 1608071944 |
| ISBN |
1608071952 (electronic book) |
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9781608071951 (electronic book) |
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9781608071944 |
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1608071944 |
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