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Satellite Communications

  1. Authors: Ray E. Sheriff, Anton Donner and Alessandro Vanelli-Coralli
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2008 2007:058964
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  2. The standardization of a return channel via satellite (DVB-RCS) and satellite community efforts in term of interoperability over the last few years leads to quite a positive outcome: geostationary satellite ne...

    Authors: Thierry Gayraud and Pascal Berthou
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:058484
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  3. Binary-offset-carrier (BOC) signals, selected for Galileo and modernized GPS systems, pose significant challenges for the code acquisition, due to the ambiguities (deep fades) which are present in the envelope...

    Authors: ElenaSimona Lohan
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:025178
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  4. In positioning applications, where the line of sight (LOS) is needed with high accuracy, the accurate delay estimation is an important task. The new satellite-based positioning systems, such as Galileo and mod...

    Authors: Adina Burian, Elena Simona Lohan and Markku Kalevi Renfors
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:072626
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  5. This paper deals with the analysis of advanced fade countermeasures for supporting DVB-S2 reception by mobile terminals mounted on high-speed trains. Recent market studies indicate this as a potential profitab...

    Authors: Stefano Cioni, Cristina Párraga Niebla, Gonzalo Seco Granados, Sandro Scalise, Alessandro Vanelli-Coralli and María Angeles Vázquez Castro
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:049718
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  6. This paper investigates the applicability of multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) technology to satellite communications at the Ku-band and above. After introducing the possible diversity sources to form a MI...

    Authors: Konstantinos P. Liolis, Athanasios D. Panagopoulos and Panayotis G. Cottis
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:059608
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  7. This paper deals with interference cancellation techniques to mitigate cochannel interference on the reverse link of multibeam satellite communication systems. The considered system takes as a starting point t...

    Authors: J. P. Millerioux, M. L. Boucheret, C. Bazile and A. Ducasse
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:062310
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  8. This paper investigates the joint maximum likelihood (ML) estimation of the carrier frequency offset, timing error, and carrier phase in burst-mode satellite transmissions over an AWGN channel. The synchroniza...

    Authors: Michele Morelli and Antonio A. D'Amico
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:065058
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  9. The implementation of efficient call admission control (CAC) algorithms is useful to prevent congestion and guarantee target quality of service (QoS). When TCP protocol is adopted, some inefficiencies can aris...

    Authors: Georgios Theodoridis, Cesare Roseti, Niovi Pavlidou and Michele Luglio
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:023923
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  10. This paper studies the performance of switch and stay combining (SSC) diversity receivers operating over correlated Ricean fading satellite channels. Using an infinite series representation for the bivariate R...

    Authors: Petros S. Bithas and P. Takis Mathiopoulos
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:025361
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  11. Due to the much different environment in satellite and terrestrial links, possibilities in and design of MIMO systems are rather different as well. After pointing out these differences and problems arising fro...

    Authors: Péter Horváth, George K. Karagiannidis, Peter R. King, Stavros Stavrou and István Frigyes
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:098942
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  12. The paper presents an approach to optimize the use of satellite capacity in DVB-S2 forward links. By reducing the so-called safety margins, in the adaptive coding and modulation technique, it is possible to in...

    Authors: Matteo Berioli, Christian Kissling and Rémi Lapeyre
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:014798
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  13. This paper considers the problem of optimizing the burst format of packet transmission to perform enhanced-accuracy estimation of Doppler-shift and Doppler-rate of the carrier of the received signal, due to re...

    Authors: Luca Giugno, Francesca Zanier and Marco Luise
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2007:029086
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