Broadband communications from a high-altitude platform: The european helinet programme

Electronics and Communication Engineering Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 138-144

  Thornton, J ^a   Grace, D ^a   Spillard, C ^a   Konefal, T ^a   Tozer, T C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; MONITORING; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SOLAR ENERGY; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

HIGH ALTITUDE PLATFORMS (HAP);

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035360405     PISSN: 09540695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ecej:20010304     Document Type: Article

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