Mobile satellite communications principles and trends /

"Demand for Mobile Satellite Service (MSS) is on the increase, with a huge surge of interest in mobile communications in recent years and high-paced advancements in the supporting system architectures, devices and applications. This thoroughly revised and updated book provides a comprehensive g...

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Main Authors: Richharia, M. Madhavendra
Published: Wiley,
Publisher Address: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2014.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: Second edition.
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118810170
Summary: "Demand for Mobile Satellite Service (MSS) is on the increase, with a huge surge of interest in mobile communications in recent years and high-paced advancements in the supporting system architectures, devices and applications. This thoroughly revised and updated book provides a comprehensive guide to the MSS technologies and emerging trends. It takes a system level approach, giving in-depth treatment of technical and business related issues. The author, a leading professional in the area, draws on his extensive experience in industry and research, to provide the reader with a sound and info
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xx, 731 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781118810170
1118810171
9781118810064
1118810066
9781118810149
1118810147
Index Number: TK5104
CLC: TN927-1
Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; About the Author; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Scope and Organization; 1.2 Evolution of Mobile Telecommunications; 1.2.1 Terrestrial Systems; 1.2.2 Satellite Systems; 1.3 Satellite System Architecture; 1.3.1 Radio Frequency Environment; 1.3.2 Orbit; 1.3.3 Tolerable Delay in Data Delivery; 1.3.4 Handover; 1.3.5 Mobility Management; 1.3.6 Physical Environment; 1.3.7 Satellite Access; 1.3.8 Spectrum Management; 1.3.9 Radio Link Reliability; 1.4 Business Plan; 1.5 Regulatory Considerations; 1.6 Operational Considerations. 1.7 Mobi