• DocumentCode
    750528
  • Title

    A new view of millimeter-wave satellite communication

  • Author

    Christopher, Paul

  • Author_Institution
    PFC Associates, Leesburg, VA, USA
  • Volume
    44
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    4/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    59
  • Lastpage
    61
  • Abstract
    Italian satellite results have broad implications for millimeter-wave satellite communication. We apply their results to high-elevation satellite systems, and find that attractive frequencies extend well beyond the Ka band, to emphasize 40-47 and 85-98 GHz
  • Keywords
    electromagnetic wave absorption; millimetre wave propagation; satellite communication; 40 to 47 GHz; 85 to 98 GHz; EHF; Italsat experiments; Ka band; MM-wave satellite communication; attenuation maps; high-elevation satellite systems; millimeter-wave satellite communication; Africa; Artificial satellites; Attenuation; Clouds; Equations; Frequency; Millimeter wave communication; Millimeter wave propagation; Rain; Satellite communication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1045-9243
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAP.2002.1003635
  • Filename
    1003635