Cochannel interference in satellite communication systems derived from rain attenuation measurements at 20 GHz

International Journal of Satellite Communications

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 71-76

  Matricciani, Emilio ^a   Mauri, Mario ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Interference; Italsat; Olympus; Rain attenuation

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; ATTENUATION; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; RAIN; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SATELLITE LINKS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TRANSPONDERS;

COCHANNEL INTERFERENCE; RAIN ATTENUATION MEASUREMENTS;

SIGNAL INTERFERENCE;

EID: 0030107696     PISSN: 07372884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1247(199603)14:2<71::AID-SAT531>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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