“The Alphasat TDP#5 experiment and challenges for future Q/V-band systems exploitation”

Author

Codispoti, Giuseppe ; Russo, E. ; Pandolfi, A. ; Cornacchini, C. ; Falzini, S. ; Vernucci, A.

Author_Institution

Italian Space Agency (ASI), Italy

fYear

2011

fDate

7-7 Nov. 2011

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

39

Abstract

Presents a collection of slides covering the following topics: Q/V-band systems applications; broadband multimedia satellite system; backbone connectivity network; mobile service applications; system solutions to counteract fading and interference; Q/V-band links management; reconfigurable on-board antenna concept; role of Italian Space Agency; Alphasat TDP#5 experiment; payload mass and power budgets; communication experiment architecture; Q/V-band communication antenna; Q-band solid-state power amplifier; low power assembly; COMEX repeater; scientific experiment architecture; propagation horns; SCIEX units; SCIEX repeater; mission segment architecture; mission segment design drivers; mission segment dimensioning; mission segment ground station; GS antenna.

Keywords

jamming; millimetre wave antennas; mobile radio; navigation; satellite communication; telecommunication security; Alphasat TDP#5 experiment; COMEX repeater; GS antenna; Italian Space Agency; Q-band solid-state power amplifier; Q/V-band communication antenna; Q/V-band links management; Q/V-band systems; SCIEX repeater; SCIEX units; backbone connectivity network; broadband multimedia satellite system; communication experiment architecture; frequency 50 GHz; frequency 60 GHz; low power assembly; mission segment architecture; mission segment design drivers; mission segment dimensioning; mission segment ground station; mobile service; payload mass; power budgets; propagation horns; reconfigurable on-board antenna; scientific experiment architecture;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

iet

Conference_Titel

Beyond Ka-Band: Meeting the Communication Bandwidth Requirements of the Future, IET Seminar on

Conference_Location

London

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-84919-756-4

Type

conf

DOI

10.1049/ic.2011.0222

Filename

6614228