Global Mobile Satellite Communications For Maritime, Land and Aeronautical Applications /

• Main Author: Ilcev, Stojce Dimov (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Automotive engineering.; Electrical engineering.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Automotive Engineering.; Electrical Engineering.

Global mobile satellite communications (GMSC) are specific satellite communication systems for maritime, land and aeronautical applications. It enables connections between moving objects such as ships, vehicles and aircrafts, and telecommunications subscribers through the medium of communications sa...

Table of Contents:

• Space Segment
• Transmission Techniques
• Antenna Systems for Mobile Satellite Applications
• Propagation and Interference Consideration
• Inmarsat GEO GMSC System
• Cospas-Sarsat LEO and GEO GMSC Systems
• Non-GEO GMSC Systems
• Global Satellite Augmentation Systems (GSAS)
• Global Stratospheric Platform Systems (GSPS).