DocumentCode
322008
Title
A next generation satellite ground station application using commercial 1,300 nm fiber optic components to carry K/sub T/-band microwave signals
Author
Atkinson, R.D. ; Sandgren, K. ; Wisseman, P.H.
Author_Institution
TRW Inc., Redondo Beach, CA, USA
fYear
1996
fDate
5-5 Dec. 1996
Firstpage
241
Lastpage
244
Abstract
This paper describes the key considerations, analysis and test results completed during the early design phases of a 20 GHz microwave satellite downlink, with a 3.6 GHz bandwidth, utilizing commercial off-the-shelf components.
Keywords
microwave links; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; satellite ground stations; satellite links; 1300 nm; 20 GHz; 3.6 GHz; K/sub T/-band microwave signals; SHF; fiber optic components; microwave satellite downlink; next generation application; satellite ground station; Bandwidth; Costs; Delta modulation; Downlink; Frequency; Optical design; Optical fibers; Satellite ground stations; Signal design; Transmitting antennas;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Photonics, 1996. MWP '96. Technical Digest., 1996 Internatonal Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location
Kyoto, Japan
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3129-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWP.1996.662142
Filename
662142
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