Ec2045 Satellite Communication
Ec2045 Satellite Communication
Ec2045 Satellite Communication
OBJECTIVES 1. Overview of satellite systems in relation to other terrestrial systems. 2. Study of satellite orbits and launching. 3. Study of earth segment and space segment components 4. Study of satellite access by various users. 5. Study of DTH and compression standards. UNIT I SATELLITE ORBITS 8
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Keplers Laws, Newtons law, orbital parameters, orbital perturbations, station keeping, geo stationary and non Geo-stationary orbits Look Angle Determination- Limits of visibility eclipse-Sub satellite point Sun transit outage-Launching Procedures launch vehicles and propulsion. UNIT II SPACE SEGMENT AND SATELLITE LINK DESIGN 12
Spacecraft Technology- Structure, Primary power, Attitude and Orbit control, Thermal control and Propulsion, communication Payload and supporting subsystems, Telemetry, Tracking and command. Satellite uplink and downlink Analysis and Design, link budget, E/N calculation- performance impairments-system noise, inter modulation and interference, Propagation Characteristics and Frequency considerations- System reliability and design lifetime. UNIT III SATELLITE ACCESS: 10 Modulation and Multiplexing: Voice, Data, Video, Analog digital transmission system, Digital video Brocast, multiple access: FDMA, TDMA, CDMA, Assignment Methods, Spread Spectrum communication, compression encryption UNIT IV EARTH SEGMENT 5
Earth Station Technology-- Terrestrial Interface, Transmitter and Receiver, Antenna Systems TVRO, MATV, CATV, Test Equipment Measurements on G/T, C/No, EIRP, Antenna Gain. UNIT V SATELLITE APPLICATIONS 10
INTELSAT Series, INSAT, VSAT, Mobile satellite services: GSM, GPS, INMARSAT,
LEO, MEO, Satellite Navigational System. Direct Broadcast satellites (DBS)- Direct to home Broadcast (DTH), Digital audio broadcast (DAB)- Worldspace services, Business TV(BTV), GRAMSAT, Specialized services E mail, Video conferencing, Internet TOTAL = 45 PERIODS TEXT BOOKS: 1. Dennis Roddy, Satellite Communication, McGraw Hill International, 4th Edition, 2006. 2. Wilbur L. Pritchard, Hendri G. Suyderhoud, Robert A. Nelson, Satellite Communication Systems Engineering, Prentice Hall/Pearson, 2007. 109 REFERENCES 1. N.Agarwal, Design of Geosynchronous Space Craft, Prentice Hall, 1986. 2. Bruce R. Elbert, The Satellite Communication Applications Hand Book, Artech HouseBostan London, 1997. 3. Tri T. Ha, Digital Satellite Communication, II edition, 1990. 4. Emanuel Fthenakis, Manual of Satellite Communications, McGraw Hill Book Co., 1984. 5. Robert G. Winch, Telecommunication Trans Mission Systems, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1983. 6. Brian Ackroyd, World Satellite Communication and earth station Design, BSP professional Books, 1990. 7. G.B.Bleazard, Introducing Satellite communications NCC Publication, 1985. 8. M.Richharia, Satellite Communication Systems-Design Principles, Macmillan 2003