Title :
Propagation impairment caused by aircraft´s flying across the Earth-satellite link
Author :
Zhang, Honggang ; Ando, Hirokazu ; Sato, Rampo ; Yoshino, Takashi ; Ito, Shiro ; Nagasawa, Yoji
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Eng., Kagoshima Univ., Japan
Abstract :
To investigate propagation impairment due to aircraft´s flying across the Earth-satellite link, a series of measurements and numerical simulations are conducted. The measurement procedure, system configuration and observed results are described. Also, the measured data are compared with the simulation model. Relatively good agreements are achieved
Keywords :
attenuation measurement; microwave propagation; satellite links; 12 GHz; 17 GHz; Earth-satellite link; aircraft; attenuation; measurement procedure; numerical simulation; propagation impairment; simulation model; system configuration; Aerospace engineering; Aircraft propulsion; Airports; Antenna measurements; Charge coupled devices; Charge-coupled image sensors; Control systems; Downlink; Satellite broadcasting; Satellite ground stations;
Conference_Titel :
Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, 1998. The Ninth IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4872-9
DOI :
10.1109/PIMRC.1998.731376