Introduction to Satellite Communication 3rd Edition Contributor(s): Elbert, Bruce R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1596932104 ISBN-13: 9781596932104 Publisher: Artech House Publishers OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2008 Annotation: This essential resource has become the industry's standard introduction to satellite networks. Professionals and students alike turn to this highly understandable book for a comprehensive overview of satellite technology, applications, and management. Thoroughly updated and expanded with a wealth of new material, the third edition covers all the fundamentals of satellites, ground control systems, and earth stations. It provides a practical understanding of the basic construction and usage of commercial satellite networks--how parts of a satellite system function, how various components interact, which role each component plays, and which factors are the most critical to success. This latest edition focuses on digital communications and digital processing, as well as systems engineering of satellite systems. Moreover, the book focuses on the economic, legal, and management issues involved in running the business of satellite communications. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Telecommunications - Technology & Engineering | Electrical - Science | Space Science |
Dewey: 621.382 |
LCCN: 2008277447 |
Series: Artech House Space Applications |
Physical Information: 1.13" H x 7.32" W x 10.16" (2.11 lbs) 464 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Offers an overview of satellite technology, applications, and management. This book covers the fundamentals of satellites, ground control systems, and earth stations. It provides an understanding of the basic construction and usage of commercial satellite networks - how parts of a satellite system function, and how various components interact. |