Fade countermeasure using signal degradation estimation for demand-assignment satellite systems

Journal of Communications and Networks

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 230-238

  Celandroni, Nedo ^a   Potortì, Francesco ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Fade countermeasure; FEC; Power margin; Scintillation; Signal quality estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040162344     PISSN: 12292370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JCN.2000.6596713     Document Type: Article

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