Title :
Aerospace Communications and Networking in the Next Two Decades: Current Trends and Future Perspectives [Scanning the Issue]
Author :
Sacchi, Claudio ; Jamalipour, Abbas ; Ruggieri, M.
Abstract :
This issue highlights the current and future trends of aerospace communications and networking, including satellites, high-altitude platforms (HAPs), optical deep-space communications, interplanetary communications, aircraft communications, with a look at those "classical" services that still lead the mass market of aerospace applications and will do so into the future.
Keywords :
aircraft communication; high altitude stratospheric platforms; market opportunities; satellite communication; space communication links; HAP; aerospace communications; aerospace networking; aircraft communications; classical services; high-altitude platforms; interplanetary communications; mass market; optical deep-space communications; satellites; Satellite broadcasting; Satellite communication; Space vehicles; Special issues and sections;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/JPROC.2011.2165761
