Title :
Design Optimization of a Satellite Communications Subsystem
Author :
Bell, A.B. ; Keyes, L.A. ; Mok, C.K. ; Raab, A.R.
Abstract :
This paper covers technology and design features used in current satelIite communications subsystems to improve weight, size and performance. Low-noise receivers in MIC form, Iightweighted multiplexer , solid-state power amplifiers and antennas with beam shaping and capable of polarization frequency reuse are discussed.
Keywords :
Chebyshev approximation; Design optimization; FETs; Filters; Gallium arsenide; Microwave communication; Microwave integrated circuits; Multiplexing; Satellite communication; Transponders;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1978 IEEE-MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Ottawa, ON, Canada
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1978.1123854