Title :
Pictorial data transmission from a space vehicle
Author :
Baumunk, J. F. ; Roth, S. H.
Author_Institution :
Radio Corporation of America, Princeton, N. J.
Abstract :
Space communications pose a unique set of problems in line-of-sight transmission. Major ones include nonstationary terminals, the astronomical distances involved, and bandwidth restrictions consistent with power restrictions. There are also conflicting requirements of maximum reliability and minimum weight of equipment.
Keywords :
Bandwidth; Dipole antennas; Frequency modulation; Gain; Noise; Receiving antennas;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1960.6433057
