Contents:
Part 1: Telecommunications and Satellites
- Introduction and Some Historical Background
- The Legal and Regulatory Environment of Telecommunications
- Satellite Telecommunications: Users, Applications, and Markets
Part 2: Technical Background
- Basic Definitions and Measurements
- The Spectrum and Its Uses
- Analog and Digital Signals
- Carrying Information on Waves
- Signal Flow, Quality, and Noise
Part 3: The Space Segment
- The Space Environment
- Orbits
- Orbital Slots, Frequencies, Footprints, and Coverage
- Out To Launch
- Satellite Systems and Construction
- Satellite Operations: Housekeeping and Communications
Part 4: The Ground Segment
- Earth Stations: Types, Hardware, and Pointing
- Earthstations: Antenna Properties
- Earthstations: Signal Flow, Electronics, EIRP, and G/T
Part 5: The Satellite-Earth Link
- Atmospheric Effects on Signals
- Putting It All Together: Link Budgets
- Multiple Access: Many Users on One Satellite
Part 6: Satellite Communications Systems
- Satellite Communications Providers and Competitors
- Issues, Trends and the Future
Appendices:
A. Glossary of Common Satellite Telecommunication Terms
B. List of Common Acronyms
C. Selected Bibliography for Additional Reading
D. Periodicals and Newsletters
E. Mathematical Background Details
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