Title :
A L-band vehicle mounted cylindrical array for satellite communications
Author :
Jellett, S.T. ; Bialkowski, M.E. ; Varnes, R.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Queensland Univ., Qld., Australia
Abstract :
With the launch of the Optus B series satellite, Australia will be one of the first countries in the world to implement a mobile satellite communications service. A land vehicle satellite communications system is described that will allow users access to public communication networks from anywhere within the country
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; land mobile radio; microstrip antenna arrays; mobile satellite communication; satellite antennas; 1.545 to 1.559 GHz; 1.646 to 1.660 GHz; Australia; L-band vehicle mounted cylindrical array; Optus B series satellite; UHF; mobile satellite communications; public communication networks; Antenna arrays; Australia; Feeds; Helical antennas; L-band; Microstrip antenna arrays; Microstrip antennas; Satellite antennas; Satellite communication; Vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Singapore ICCS '94. Conference Proceedings.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2046-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICCS.1994.474172