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Satellite communication systems / edited by B.G. Evans. - Third edition - xxvi, 727 pages : illustration, charts, maps ; 24 cm - IEE telecommunications series ; 38. . - EBSCO eBook collection. IEE telecommunications series ; 38. .

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [552]-554) and index.

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Historical overview of satellite communications -- Chapter 3: The satellite communications business -- Chapter 4: Radio regulatory considerations relating to satellite communications systems -- Chapter 5: Introduction to antennas -- Chapter 6: Propagation considerations relating to satellite communications systems -- Chapter 7: Interference considerations relating to satellite communications -- Chapter 8: Satellite access techniques -- Chapter 9: Modulation and modems -- Chapter 10: Channel coding -- Chapter 11: Satellite systems planning -- Chapter 12: Earth-station engineering -- Chapter 13: Satellite engineering for communications satellites -- Chapter 14: Payload engineering -- Chapter 15: Earth-station and satellite antennas -- Chapter 16: Satellite networking -- Chapter 17: Digital audio broadcasting by satellite -- Chapter 18: Digital video broadcasting by satellite -- Chapter 19: Mobile satellite communications -- Chapter 20: Satellite personal communication networks -- Chapter 21: Satellite navigations: a brief introduction -- Chapter 22: VSATs for business systems -- Chapter 23: Military satellite communications -- Chapter 24: Microsatellites and minisatellites for affordable access to space -- Chapter 25: Future trends in satellite communications -- Appendices

ISBN: 9780852968994

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Artificial satellites in telecommunication.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: TK5104 / .S3627 1999eb

Dewey Class. No.: 621.380422 / S