Wireless at high altitudes - Environmental effects on space-based assets

Bell Labs Technical Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 5-19

  Lanzerotti, Louis J ^a   Thomson, David J ^a   Maclennan, Carol G ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERICS; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; IONOSPHERIC ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; PAGING SYSTEMS; RADIO INTERFERENCE; TELEVISION BROADCASTING; VOICE/DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

GEOSYNCHRONOUS SATELLITES; LOW EARTH ORBIT SATELLITE;

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031152833     PISSN: 10897089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bltj.2062     Document Type: Article

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