Technical challenges and performance of satellite communications on-the-move systems

Johns Hopkins APL Technical Digest (Applied Physics Laboratory)

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 113-121

  Weerackody, Vijitha ^a   Cuevas, Enrique G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Applied Information Systems Department   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM WIDTHS; BROADBAND SERVICE; DATA THROUGHPUT; ESSENTIAL COMPONENT; OPERATIONAL CHALLENGES; POTENTIAL INTERFERENCES; RAIN FADING; RUGGED TERRAIN; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; SMALL ANTENNA; TACTICAL COMMUNICATIONS; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES;

BEAM FORMING NETWORKS; ERRORS; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

SATELLITE ANTENNAS;

EID: 80053397503     PISSN: 02705214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (8)

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