• DocumentCode
    3514539
  • Title

    Availability analysis of satellite constellation

  • Author

    Zheng, Heng ; Ren, Liming

  • Author_Institution
    China Astronaut. Stand. Inst., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    20-24 July 2009
  • Firstpage
    245
  • Lastpage
    248
  • Abstract
    This paper firstly analyzes the concept of availability of satellite constellation. Then the method of constellation availability analysis is proposed on the basis of Markov chain model, outage analysis, as well as MTBF and MTTR of satellite constellations. Finally, an illustrative example is presented to validate the method.
  • Keywords
    Markov processes; satellite navigation; Markov chain model; constellation availability analysis; outage analysis; regional navigation system; satellite constellation; Availability; Constellation diagram; Degradation; Extraterrestrial measurements; Maintenance; Orbits; Satellite constellations; Satellite navigation systems; Steady-state; System performance; availability analysis; outage analysis; satellite constellations;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Reliability, Maintainability and Safety, 2009. ICRMS 2009. 8th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chengdu
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4903-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4905-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICRMS.2009.5270198
  • Filename
    5270198