Satellite orbits, link budget and earth stations
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Unit 1
Orbital Mechanics: Orbit Equations, Orbit Description, Locating the Satellite in the Orbit and with Respect to Earth, Orbital Elements. Look Angle Determination and Visibility. Orbital Perturbations, Orbit Determination, Launch Vehicles, Orbital Effects in Communication System Performance.
Unit 2
Spacecraft: Communication Subsystems, Transponders, Antennas, Equipment Reliability. Earth Stations. The Space Link, Satellite Link Design. Basic Transmission Theory. System Noise Temp., G/T Ratio, Noise Figure, Downlink Design, Design of Satellite Links for Specified C/N.
Unit 3
Multiple Access. FDMA, FDM/FM/FDMA. Calculating the Overall Carrier to Noise Ratio on a FDM/FM/FDMA Link. Backoff. Measuring & Calculating the Effects of Intermodulation Noise.
Over deviation and Companding. Companded Single Side Band. Pre-assigned and Demand Assigned FDMA.
Unit 4
Time Division Multiple Access. Frame Structure and Design. Reference Burst, Preamble, Network Synchronization, Unique Word Detection. TDMA. Channel Capacity, Pre-assigned and Demand Assigned TDMA, Speech Interpolation and Prediction, Downlink Analysis for Digital Transmission.
Unit 5
Satellite Services: Satellite mobile communication, VSAT technology, Direct Broadcast by satellite (DBS).Global Positioning System. Radarsat.
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