Integrated services from high-altitude platforms: A flexible communication system

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 85-94

  Falletti, Emanuela ^a   Laddomada, Massimiliano ^a   Mondin, Marina ^a   Sellone, Fabrizio ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; BROADBAND NETWORKS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMMUNICATION SATELLITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

FLEXIBLE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM; HIGH-ALTITUDE PLATFORMS (HAPS); INTEGRATED SERVICES;

TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33244482272     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2006.1593555     Document Type: Article

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