Satellite communication systems

Data is displayed for the academic year: 2025./2026.

Lecturers

Prof.
Krešimir Malarić
PhD

Course Description

Satellite links and access methods. Communication satellite design. Global and spot beam antennas. Polarisation and frequency reuse techniques. EIRP. Effects of system non-linearity. FDMA, TDMA, SCPC and SPADE system design. Satellite link design. Multichannel system calculations. On-board regeneration. Link power control. Propagation delay and echo cancellation. VSAT system. Mobile satellite networks. GEO, LEO and MEO systems. Satellite system management.

Study Programmes

Postgraduate doctoral study programme

Literature

Bruce R. Elbert (2008.), Introduction to Satellite Communication, Artech House
Dennis Roddy (2006.), Satellite Communications, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill
Michael Olorunfunmi Kolawole (2016.), Satellite Communication Engineering, 2nd ed., CRC Press
Malarić, Krešimir (2018.), Satelitske komunikacijske tehnologije, Merkur A.B.D.

General

ID 154786
  Winter semester
6 ECTS
L1 e-Learning