Emerging technologies for communication satellite payloads

Progress in Aerospace Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue , 2012, Pages 27-34

  Yüceer, Mehmet ^a  

^a Satellite Design and Development Division   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antenna; Flexibility; MPM; Reconfigurable; Tunable; TWTA

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; DATA TRANSFER; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; ORBITS; SATELLITE LINKS; SATELLITES;

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; FLEXIBILITY; LOCAL OSCILLATOR DISTRIBUTION; OPTICAL INTER-SATELLITE LINKS; RECONFIGURABLE; TELECOMMUNICATION SATELLITES; TUNABLE; TWTA;

COMMUNICATION SATELLITES;

EID: 84865783018     PISSN: 03760421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paerosci.2011.11.001     Document Type: Review

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