Evaluation of DCS III Transmission Alternatives. Phase 1A Report. Appendix A. Transmission Media.

Abstract

Contents: Transmission Media--Coaxial cable characteristic, and Intrinsic limitation of coaxial systems; Millimeter Waveguide; Terrestrial Microwave Line-of-Sight (LOS) Transmission; Troposheric Scatter Communications; MM-Wave Technology; EHF Satellite Communications; Packet Radio; Optical Fiber Communication; Submarine Cables; Meteor-burst Communication System; Radio Frequency Spectrum; Alternatives to Electromagnetic Communication Links; Manned and Unmanned Aircraft; Tetheed Balloon Characteristics and Capability; and High-altitude Powered Platform Characteristics and Capability.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 26, 1980
Accession Number
ADA101360

Entities

People

  • T. M. Chu

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplitude Modulation
  • Bandwidth
  • Communication Channels
  • Communication Systems
  • Electromagnetic Metamaterials
  • Electromagnetic Scattering
  • Electronics Industry
  • Electronics Laboratories
  • Geography
  • Modules (Electronics)
  • Multiple Access
  • Network Science
  • Polaritons
  • Power Electronics
  • Quantum Yields
  • Radio Equipment
  • Semiconductors

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Atmospheric Remote Sensing.
  • Computer Networking
  • Microwave Engineering.

Technology Areas

  • Autonomy
  • Space
  • Space - Satellites