W-band physical layer design issues in the context of the DAVID-DCE experiment

International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 193-215

  Sacchi, Claudio ^a   Gera, Gianluca ^b   Regazzoni, Carlo S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Broadband communications; Communication equipment testing; Millimetre waves; Multimedia; Physical layer design; Satellite communications; Simulation

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BROADBAND NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEMODULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE INTERFERENCE; ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING; EQUIPMENT TESTING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; METEOROLOGY; MILLIMETER WAVES; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SYNCHRONIZATION;

BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS; COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT TESTING; MULTIMEDIA; PHYSICAL LAYER DESIGN; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS;

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 1642296676     PISSN: 15420973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sat.780     Document Type: Review

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