Satellite Communications Systems

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Systems, Techniques and Technology

By Zhili Sun and Gerard Maral and Michel Bousquet

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Satellite Communications Systems is the authoritative textbook now in its revised 6th edition, covering the latest advancements in satellite communications engineering. The book explores state-of-the-art systems, network architectures, and technologies, including broadband satellite internetworking, Ka band technologies, GEO high throughput satellites, and LEO constellations. It provides detailed treatments of digital communication systems, broadband networks, and their applications for current and future global information infrastructures.

Designed with clear chapter summaries and supported by illustrations, tables, and problems, this comprehensive guide addresses the space segment, ground control, network management, and relevant terrestrial networks, making it a valuable resource for researchers and professional engineers alike.
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This textbook is aimed primarily at research students and professional engineers involved in satellite communication systems and networks, offering an essential and up-to-date reference for advanced study and engineering practice in the field.

Translation of: Systáemes de tâelecommunications par satellites.

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The updated 6th edition of the authoritative and comprehensive textbook to the field of satellite communications engineering

The revised and updated sixth edition of Satellite Communications Systems contains information on the most recent advances related to satellite communications systems, technologies, network architectures, and new requirements of services and applications. The authors – noted experts on the topic – cover the state-of-the-art satellite communication systems and technologies and examine the relevant topics concerning communication and network technologies, concepts, techniques, and algorithms.

New to this edition is information on internetworking with broadband satellite systems, more intensive coverage of Ka band technologies, GEO high throughput satellite (HTS), LEO constellations, and the potential to support the current new broadband Internet services as well as future developments for global information infrastructure.

The authors offer details on digital communication systems and broadband networks to provide high-level researchers and professional engineers an authoritative reference. In addition, the book is designed in a user-friendly format. This important text:

Puts the focus on satellite communications and networks as well as the related applications and services
Provides an essential, comprehensive, and authoritative updated guide to the topic
Contains new topics including the space segment, ground satellite control, network management, relevant terrestrial networks, and more
Includes helpful illustrations, tables, and problems to enhance learning
Offers a summary at the beginning of each chapter to help understand the concepts and principles discussed

Written for research students studying or researching in the areas related to satellite communications systems and networks, the updated sixth edition of Satellite Communications Systems offers an essential guide to the most recent developments in the field of satellite communications engineering and references to international standards.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119382089

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 February 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Edition: 6th edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 48.0mm

Width: 191.0mm

Height: 239.0mm

Weight: 1633g

Pages: 800

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Education & Reference Engineering, Technology & Agriculture Gerard Maral Michel Bousquet Non-Fiction Zhili Sun

About the Author

GÉRARD MARAL, PhD, developed the Telecom-Paris Site of Toulouse and its Satellite Communications Systems Educational and Research Programme.

MICHEL BOUSQUET, ISAE-SUPAERO (Retired) has lectured on satellite communications in numerous universities and continuing education courses world-wide. He was involved in several EU and ESA research programmes. Standing on the committees of AIAA and IEEE conferences, he is the recipient of the AIAA Communications Award for 2019.

ZHILI SUN, PhD, is Professor at the University of Surrey and Postgraduate Research Director. He has researched satellite communication networks for more than 26 years and worked in many major European framework research projects.