Signal Delay-Stability of a Ku-Band Two-Way Satellite Time Transfer Terminal

Abstract

A fully automated two-way time and frequency transfer (TWSTFT) system including a satellite simulator, which allows to carry out signal delay measurements in conjunction with each time transfer measurement, is operated at the Technical University Graz (TUG). After a brief description of the system, results obtained during fifteen months of operation are presented and discussed. Finally envisaged experiments are mentioned.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1995
Accession Number
ADA494712

Entities

People

  • D. Kirchner
  • H. Ressler
  • R. Robnik

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Antennas
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Calibration
  • Errors
  • Frequency
  • Horn Antennas
  • Humidity
  • Intervals
  • Ku Band
  • Measurement
  • Noise
  • Simulators
  • Spectrum Analyzers
  • Terminals
  • Time Intervals
  • Universities

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Technology.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Satellites