Regenerative pseudo-noise (PN) ranging sequences for deep-space missions

International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 285-304

  Massey, James L ^a   Boscagli, Giovanni ^b   Vassallo, Enrico ^c  

^a JLM Consulting   (Denmark)

^b EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^c ESA ESOC   (Germany)

Author keywords

Deep space; PN; PN sequences; Ranging

Indexed keywords

CODES (STANDARDS); INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DEEP SPACE; PN SEQUENCES; PSEUDO NOISE (PN); RANGING SEQUENCES;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 34248163079     PISSN: 15420973     EISSN: 15420981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sat.877     Document Type: Article

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