Title :
Some Elementary Considerations of Satellite-Earth Communication Systems
Author_Institution :
General Atomic Div., General Dynamics Corp., San Diego, Calif.
fDate :
6/1/1961 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The relation between transmitter bandwidth, information gathering rate, and communication system cost is discussed for a simple model of a satellite-ground system, in terms of basic power, weight and cost parameters.
Keywords :
Aerospace materials; Bandwidth; Costs; Extraterrestrial measurements; Power generation economics; Power system modeling; Satellites; Servomechanisms; Smoothing methods; Transmitters;
Journal_Title :
Space Electronics and Telemetry, IRE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/IRET-SET.1961.5008759
