DocumentCode
917318
Title
A Cost-Effective Modular Downconverter for S-Band WEFAX Reception (Short Papers)
Author
Shuch, H. Paul
Volume
25
Issue
12
fYear
1977
fDate
12/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1127
Lastpage
1131
Abstract
The relocation of weather satellite facsimile downlinks from VHF into S-band has generated a requirement for reliable, low-cost microwave receiving equipment. This paper explores many of the design tradeoffs encountered in developing one such receiver system.
Keywords
Artificial satellites; Downlink; Facsimile; Meteorology; Microwave devices; Noise figure; Radio spectrum management; Receiving antennas; Satellite broadcasting; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9480
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TMTT.1977.1129285
Filename
1129285
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