Architecture trade methodology for LEO personal communication systems

20th AIAA International Communication Satellite Systems Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  de Weck, Olivier L ^a   Chang, Darren D ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN DECISIONS; COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY; INDUSTRY SYSTEMS; LEO CONSTELLATION; QUANTITATIVE COMPARISON; SATELLITE TRANSMITTERS; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; TECHNOLOGY INFUSION;

ARCHITECTURE; ECONOMICS; INDUSTRY; IRIDIUM; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; PERSONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

COMMERCE;

EID: 84900586444     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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