Title :
Combined handover algorithm for dynamic satellite constellations
Author :
Zhao, Wanfang ; Tafazolli, Rahim ; Evans, Barry G.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Satellite Eng. Res., Surrey Univ., Guildford
fDate :
3/28/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A combined handover algorithm is proposed for a dynamic mobile satellite system. Handover decisions are based on user terminal (UT) position and signal strength measurement. The handover performances considered are handover position and call termination probability
Keywords :
Doppler shift; delays; mobile satellite communication; probability; call termination probability; combined handover algorithm; dynamic satellite constellations; handover decisions; mobile satellite system; signal strength measurement; user terminal position;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19960461
