Satellite technology : principles and applications
- 3rd ed.
- Chichester : John Wiley, 2014
- xxiv, 822 p. ; ill., 25 cm
- Engineering professional collection .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fully updated edition of the comprehensive, single-source reference on satellite technology and its applications Covering both the technology and its applications, Satellite Technology is a concise reference on satellites for commercial, scientific and military purposes. The book explains satellite technology fully, beginning by offering an introduction to the fundamentals, before covering orbits and trajectories, launch and in-orbit operations, hardware, communication techniques, multiple access techniques, and link design fundamentals. This new edition also incl.
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Transponder TDMA Satellite communication Remote sensing Reflector antenna Modulation index Low noise amplifier Earth station DS-CDMA Division multiple access Communication satellites