• DocumentCode
    1278893
  • Title

    Multimedia via Inmarsat

  • Author

    Franchi, Antonio ; Trachtman, Eyal ; Christodoulides, Louis ; Sengupta, Jay

  • Author_Institution
    Inmarsat, London, UK
  • Volume
    6
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1999
  • Firstpage
    15
  • Lastpage
    19
  • Abstract
    Inmarsat´s provision of multimedia services over its current satellites, as well as over a possible new generation of satellites, will enable technologies for support of higher data rates for mobile terminals. Inmarsat´s next-generation satellite communications system will extend current capabilities by supporting fully interactive multimedia communications to small portable user terminals
  • Keywords
    multimedia communication; satellite communication; Inmarsat; higher data rates; interactive multimedia communications; mobile terminals; multimedia services; portable user terminals; Artificial satellites; Circuits; Delay; ISDN; Media Access Protocol; Narrowband; Quadrature amplitude modulation; Quality of service; Satellite broadcasting; Turbo codes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    MultiMedia, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1070-986X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/93.809229
  • Filename
    809229