SPACOMM 2011, The Third International Conference on Advances in Satellite and Space Communications

Type: conference

Notes: IARIA Conference.

Editors:
Massimiliano Laddomada, Texas A&M University - Texarkana, USA
Timothy Pham, Jet Propulsion Laboratory / California Institute of Technology, USA

ISSN: 2308-4480

ISBN: 978-1-61208-128-1

Location: Budapest, Hungary

Dates: from April 17, 2011 to April 22, 2011

Articles: there are 18 articles

Antenna Noise Temperature for Low Earth Orbiting Satellite Ground Stations at L and S Band
Shkelzen Cakaj, Bexhet Kamo, Indrit Enesi, and Olimpjon Shurdi
keywords: LEO; Satellite; Antenna; Noise; Temperature

Adapting DVB-SH system parameters to mobile environments
Sokchenda Sreng, Benoît Escrig, and Marie-Laure Boucheret
keywords: DVB-SH; Doppler spreading; degradation

Concepts and Technologies for a Terabit/s Satellite
Paul Thompson, Barry Evans, Laurent Castenet, Michel Bousquet, and Takis Mathiopoulos
keywords: satellite communications; broadband, advance systems Internet over satellite

Multi-port Power Amplifier Calibration Estimation Technique Based on ICA Algorithm
Zhiwen Zhu and Xinping Huang
keywords: Multi-port power amplifier; Calibration; Independent component analysis; JADE;

On Design of Optimized Low-Density Parity-Check Codes Starting From Random Constructions
Fred Daneshgaran, Massimiliano Laddomada, and Marina Mondin
keywords: Block codes; iterative decoding; LDPC; low density parity check codes; minimum distance; near-codeword

End-To-End Communication Model based on DVB-S2’s Low-Density Parity-Check Coding
Iva Bacic, Joško Kresšic, and Kresimir Malaric
keywords: DVB-S2, Digital Television, Low-Densitiy Parity-Check Codes, SPA algorithm, Simulation, LabVIEW

Identification of Abnormal System Noise Temperature Patterns in Deep Space Network Antennas Using Neural Network Trained Fuzzy Logic
Thomas Lu, Timothy Pham, and Jason Liao
keywords: Deep Space Network; Neural network training; Fuzzy logic; Pattern identification; System noise temperature; Link margin.

Overview of Experimental Module CANDARMA
Sinan Gokgoz, Orhan Sengul, Burak Yalciner, Sancay Kirik, Fethi Turk, and Ali Bircan
keywords: Keywords-Satellite; Microcontroller; Real Time Operating System; Space Heritage

Researching a Robust Communication Link for Cubesats: OPTOS, a new Approach
Víctor Miguel Aragón, Álvaro García, Ricardo Amaro, César Martínez, and Fany Sarmiento
keywords: Cubesats; communication system; transceiver; ground station; antennas

Manufacturing and Testing of Ka-band Communication Payload of COMS
Jin Ho Jo, Moon Hee You, Seong Pal Lee, and Jae Hoon Kim
keywords: Communication, Ocean and Meteorological Satellite; Ka-band payload; In orbit test

The On Board Software of the Herschel HIFI Instrument
Lorenzo Piazzo, Anna Maria Di Giorgio, Francesco Nuzzolo, Pasquale Cerulli-Irelli, Luc Dubbeldam, David Ikhenaode, Scige Liu, Sergio Molinari, and Stefano Pezzuto
keywords: space technology; satellites

Public Protection and Disaster Relief by Satellite-based Communications Network
Yong-Min Lee
keywords: PPDR; disaster; management; satellite-based communication; interated; network

The OFDM Joint Radar-Communication System: An Overview
Yoke Leen Sit, Christian Sturm, Lars Reichardt, Thomas Zwick, and Werner Wiesbeck
keywords: Doppler processing; interference cancellation; orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; radar; ray-tracing

Study on CFDP and DTN Architectures for ESA Space Missions
Felix Flentge
keywords: Bundle Protocol (BP); CCSDS File Delivery Protocol (CFDP); Delay Tolerant Networking (DTN); Licklider Transmission Protocol (LTP)

Setting up a Student Satellite Receiving System in the United Arab Emirates
Youssef El Haj, Mustafa Harbaji, Lutfi Albasha, and Nidhal Guessoum
keywords: satellite receiving station; EUMETSAT; students project

Characterizing Network Architecture for Inter-satellite Communication and Relative Navigation in Precise Formation Flying
Rui Sun, Jian Guo, Eberhard K. A. Gill, and Daan C. Maessen
keywords: Precise formation flying; communication; relative navigation; time-critical; various mission phases; CDMA

Hybrid Acquisition of CBOC Galileo Signals under Multiple Correct-window Hypothesis
Elena Simona Lohan, Alexandru Rusu-Casandra, and Ion Marghescu
keywords: unambiguous code acquisition, Galileo, hybrid search, multiple correct-window hypothesis

UWB Localization System with TDOA Algorithm Using Experimental Measurements
Abdelmadjid Maali, Geneviève Baudoin, Hassane Mimoun, and Abdelaziz Ouldali
keywords: Ultra wideband (UWB), time difference of arrival (TDOA), maximum energy selection with search back (MESSB), cell averaging constant false alarm rate (CA-CFAR).