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

International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 305-322

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

^a JLM Consulting Trondhjemsgade 3   (Denmark)

^b EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^c ESA ESOC   (Germany)

Author keywords

Deep space; PN; PN sequences; PN like; Ranging

Indexed keywords

INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; STANDARDIZATION;

DEEP SPACE; PN SEQUENCES; PSEUDO NOISE LIKE (PNL); RANGING SYSTEMS; REGENERATIVE SCHEMES;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 34248169841     PISSN: 15420973     EISSN: 15420981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sat.876     Document Type: Article

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