Degradation of availability performance in dual-polarized satellite communications systems

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 465-472

  Vasseur, Hugues ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b SAIT RadioHolland   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCHANNEL INTERFERENCE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); SATELLITE LINKS;

DUAL-POLARIZATION FREQUENCY REUSE;

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033889842     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/26.837049     Document Type: Article

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