Effects of Equatorial Scintillation Fading on SATCOM Signals

Abstract

Field investigations and analyses are conducted to define the characteristics of equatorial scintillation fading and its effects on satellite communications (SATCOM) systems. A data base for use in evaluating optimum SATCOM techniques is generated.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 08, 1973
Accession Number
AD0910490

Entities

People

  • M. R. Paulson
  • R. U. F. Hopkins

Organizations

  • Navy Electronics Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Bandwidth
  • Computer Programs
  • Cross Correlation
  • Databases
  • Diffraction
  • Electron Density
  • Electronics Laboratories
  • Electrons
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Diversity
  • Hong Kong
  • Power Spectra
  • Radio Frequency
  • Satellite Communications
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics.
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Tactical Satellite Communications Systems Engineering.

Technology Areas

  • Space