Satellite Communication
- Lecture Notes, Study Materials and Important questions answers

Subject : Satellite Communication

SATELLITE ORBITS

1. Introduction to Satellite Communication - Answer (click here)
2. Kepler’s laws - Answer (click here)
3. Newton’s law - Answer (click here)
4. Orbital Parameters - Answer (click here)
5. Orbital Perturbations - Answer (click here)
6. Station Keeping - Answer (click here)
7. Geo stationary and Non Geo-stationary orbits - Answer (click here)
8. Look Angle Determination - Answer (click here)
9. Limits of visibility - Answer (click here)
10. Eclipse - Answer (click here)
11. Sub satellite Point - Answer (click here)
12. Sun Transit Outage - Answer (click here)
13. Launching Procedures - Answer (click here)
14. Launch vehicles and propulsion - Answer (click here)
15. Important Questions and Answers: Satellite Orbits - Answer (click here)

SPACE SEGMENT and SATELLITE LINK DESIGN

1. Spacecraft Technology- Structure - Answer (click here)
2. The Power Supply- Satellite - Answer (click here)
3. Attitude Control & Orbit Control - Answer (click here)
4. Thermal Control and Propulsion - Answer (click here)
5. Communication Payload & Supporting Subsystems - Answer (click here)
6. TT&C Subsystem - Answer (click here)
7. Satellite uplink and downlink Analysis and Design - Answer (click here)
8. The Link-Power Budget Equation - Answer (click here)
9. Amplifier noise temperature - Answer (click here)
10. The Uplink - Answer (click here)
11. Downlink - Answer (click here)
12. Inter modulation and interference - Answer (click here)
13. Propagation Characteristics and Frequency considerations - Answer (click here)
14. System reliability and design lifetime - Answer (click here)
15. Important Short Questions and Answers: Space Segment and Satellite Link Design - Answer (click here)

SATELLITE ACCESS

1. Modulation and Multiplexing: Voice, Data, Video - Answer (click here)
2. Analog - digital transmission system - Answer (click here)
3. Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) - Answer (click here)
4. Multiple Access Techniques - Answer (click here)
5. Channel allocation schemes - Answer (click here)
6. Spread spectrum Techniques - Answer (click here)
7. Compression - Encryption - Answer (click here)
8. Encryption - Answer (click here)
9. Important Questions and Answers: Satellite Access - Answer (click here)

EARTH SEGMENT

1. Earth Station Technology - Answer (click here)
2. Antenna Systems - Answer (click here)
3. Receive-Only Home TV Systems - Answer (click here)
4. Master Antenna TV System - Answer (click here)
5. Community Antenna TV System - Answer (click here)
6. Test Equipment Measurements on G/T, C/No, EIRP - Answer (click here)
7. Antenna Gain - Answer (click here)
8. Important Short Questions and Answers: Earth Segment - Answer (click here)

SATELLITE APPLICATIONS

1. INTELSAT Series - Answer (click here)
2. INSAT or the Indian National Satellite System - Answer (click here)
3. VSAT - Very Small Aperture Terminal System: network, Applications - Answer (click here)
4. Mobile satellite services - Answer (click here)
5. Mobility Management - Answer (click here)
6. INMARSAT - Inmarsat Indian Maritime SATellite - Answer (click here)
7. LEO, MEO, GEO- Low, Medium, Geosynchronous Earth Orbit - Answer (click here)
8. Satellite Navigational System - Answer (click here)
9. Direct Broadcast satellites (DBS) - Answer (click here)
10. Direct to home Broadcast (DTH): Block Diagram, Advantage - Answer (click here)
11. Digital audio broadcast (DAB) - Answer (click here)
12. Worldspace services - Answer (click here)
13. Business Television (BTV) - Adaptations for Education - Answer (click here)
14. GRAMSAT - Answer (click here)
15. Specialized services - Satellite Applications - Answer (click here)
16. Important Short Questions and Answers: Satellite Applications - Answer (click here)