SATELLITE COMMUNICATION TRAINING COURSE INFORMATION

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TRAINING DURATION	30 Hrs / 3 Weeks / Customized
TRAINING CHARGE	12,000+ Service Tax

 

Overview of Satellite Systems

• Introductions
• Frequency Allocation for Satellite Services
• Intelsat
• U.S. Domsats
• Polar Orbiting satellites

Orbits and Launching Methods

• Introductions
• Kepler’s First,Second,Third Law
• Definitions of Terms for Earth-Orbiting satellites
• Orbital Element
• Apogee & Perlgee Heights
• Orbital Perturbations
• Inclined Orbits
• Sun-Synchronous Orbit

The Geostationary Orbit

• Introduction
• Antenna Look Angles
• The Polar Mount Antenna
• Limits of Visibility
• Near Geostationary Orbits
• Earth Ecllpse of Satellite
• Sun Transit Outrage
• Launching Orbits

Radio Wave Propagation

• Introduction
• Atmospheric losses
• Ionospheric Effects
• Rain Attenuation

• Other propagation Impairments

Polarization

• Introduction
• Antenna Polarization
• Polarization of satellite signals
• Cross-Polarization Discrimination
• Ionospheric Depolarization
• Rain Depolarization
• Ice Depolarization

Antennas

• Introduction
• Reciprocity Theorem for Antennas
• Coordinate System
• The Radiated Fields
• Power Flux Density
• The Isotropic Radiator & Antenna Gain
• Radiation Pattern
• Beam Solid Angle & Directivity
• Effective Aperture
• The Half-Wave Dipole
• Aperture Antennas
• The Parabolic Reflector
• The Offset Feed
• Double-Reflector Antennas
• Shaped Reflector Systems
• Arrays

 

 

 

The Space Segment

• Introduction
• The Power Supply
• Attitude Control
• Station Keeping
• Thermal Control
• TT&C Subsystem
• Transponders
• The Antenna Subsystem
• Morelos
• Anlk-E
• Advanced Tiros-N Spacecraft

Module 8: The Earth Segment

• Introduction
• Receive-Only Home TV Systems
• Master Antenna TV System
• Transmit-Receive Earth Stations

Analog Signals

• Introduction
• The Telephone Channel
• Single-Sideband Telephony
• FDM Telephony
• Color Television
• Frequency Modulation
• Problems

Digital Signals

• Introduction
• Digital Basebands Signals
• Pulse-Code Modulation
• Time-Division Multiplexing
• Bandwidth Requirements
• Digital Carrier Systems
• Carrier Recovery Circuits
• Bit Timing Recovery

Error Control Coding

• Introduction
• Linear Block Codes
• Cyclic Codes
• Convolution Codes
• Interleaving
• Concatenated Codes
• Link Parameters Affected by Coding
• Coding Gain
• Hard Decision & Soft Decision Decoding
• Automatic Repeat Request (ARQ)

The Space Link

• Introduction
• Equivalent Isotropic Radiated Power
• Transmission Losses
• The Link Power Budget Equation
• System Noise
• Carrier-to-Noise Ratio
• The Uplink
• Downlink
• Effects of Rain
• Combined Uplink & Downlink C/N Ratio
• Intermodulation Noise

 

 

 

Interference

• Introduction
• Interference between Satellite Circuits(B1 & B2 Modes)
• Energy Dispersal
• Coordination

Satellite Access

• Introduction
• Single Access
• Predefined FDMA
• Demand-Assigned FDMA
• Spade System
• Bandwidth –Limited & Power-Limited TWT Amplifier Operation
• TDMA
• On Board Signal Processing for FDMA/TDM Operation
• Satellite-Switched TDMA
• Code-Division Multiple Access

Satellite Services & the Internet

• Introduction
• Network Layers
• The TCP Link
• Satellite Links & TCP
• Enhancing TCP over Satellite Channels Using standard Mechanisms
• Requests for Comments
• Split TCP Connections
• Asymmetric Channels
• Proposed Systems

Direct Broadcast Satellite Services

• Introduction
• Orbital Spacings
• Power Rating & Numbers of Transponders
• Frequencies & Polarization
• Transponder Capacity
• Bit Rates For Digital Television
• MPEG compression Standards
• Forward Error Correction
• The Home Receiver Outdoor Unit(ODU)
• The Home receiver Indoor Unit(IDU)
• Downlink Analysis
• Uplink

Satellite Services

• Introduction
• Satellite Mobile Services
• VSATs
• Radarsat
• Global Positioning Satellite System
• Orbcomm