Three-year measurement by VSAT system and CCIR estimation for rain attenuation in ku-band satellite channel

IEICE Transactions on Communications

Volumn E79-B, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 722-726

  Rang, Jian ^a   Echigo, Hiroshi ^a   Ohnuma, Koichi ^a   Nishida, Shigeo ^a   Sato, Risaburo ^a  

^a TOHOKU GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ccir model; Rain attenuation; Rainfall rate; Shorttime interval measurement; VSAT

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; PARABOLIC ANTENNAS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

KU BAND SATELLITE CHANNEL; RAIN ATTENUATION; SHORT TIME INTERVAL MEASUREMENT; STATISTICAL ESTIMATION METHOD; VERY SMALL APERTURE TERMINAL SYSTEM;

SATELLITE RELAY SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030144939     PISSN: 09168516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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