Title :
New horizons for communications satellites: New technology is directed at alleviating interference and congestion by using higher frequencies and achieving greater capacity per orbital slot
Author :
Zuzek, J. ; Spence, R. ; Scholz, D.
Author_Institution :
NASA Lewis Res. Center, Cleveland, OH, USA
Abstract :
Describes new technology directed at alleviating interference and congestion by using higher frequencies and achieving greater capacity per orbital slot. The treatment covers multiple-access techniques; modulation and coding; frequency reuse; and onboard processing.
Keywords :
satellite relay systems; coding; communications satellites; frequency reuse; interference; modulation; multiple-access techniques; onboard processing; Bandwidth; Frequency division multiaccess; Frequency modulation; Satellite broadcasting; Satellites;
Journal_Title :
Potentials, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MP.1984.6499659
