Simulation of the performance of a Ka-band VSAT videoconferencing system with uplink power control and data rate reduction to mitigate atmospheric propagation effects

International Journal of Satellite Communications

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 231-249

  Castanet, Laurent ^a,d   Bousquet, Michel ^b   Mertens, David ^c  

^a ONERA   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^d Office National d'Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; OPTIMIZATION; POWER CONTROL; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SWITCHING; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

VERY SMALL APERTURE TERMINALS (VSAT);

VIDEO CONFERENCING;

EID: 0036650123     PISSN: 07372884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sat.722     Document Type: Article

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