High-Throughput Satellites.

High-Throughput Satellites -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- References -- 2 The Communication Mission Requirements -- 2.1 Overview -- 2.2 The Service Area -- 2.3 Spectrum -- 2.3.1 User Spectrum -- 2.3.2 Gateway Spectrum -- 2.4 Capacity -- 2.5 Effective Isotropic Radiated Power (EIRP) and Receive Figure of Merit -- 2.6 Channelization -- References -- 3 Specific Communication Mission Requirements -- 3.1 Overview -- 3.2 Aeronautical Services -- 3.2.1 The Market -- 3.2.2 The Service Area -- 3.2.3 The Terminal -- 3.3 Maritime Services -- 3.3.1 The Market -- 3.3.2 The Service Area -- 3.3.3 Terminals -- 3.4 Governmental Services -- 3.5 IoT -- References -- 4 The Evolution of the Current HTS Payload Architectures -- 4.1 Overview -- 4.2 Classical Payloads -- 4.3 Current HTS Payloads -- 4.4 System Aspects/Trade-Offs -- 4.4.1 Color Schemes: Frequency, Antennas -- 4.4.2 Beam Size Versus System Complexity -- References -- 5 HTS System Analysis: The Forward Link -- 5.1 Overview -- 5.2 The Antenna -- 5.3 The User EIRP Model -- 5.4 The Forward Downlink Interference Model -- 5.5 Other Impairments -- 5.6 ACM -- 5.7 The Forward Link Budget -- References -- 6 HTS System Analysis: The Return Link -- 6.1 Overview -- 6.2 The Antenna -- 6.3 The User G/T Model -- 6.4 The Return Uplink Interference Model -- 6.5 Access Scheme -- 6.6 The Return Link Budget -- References -- 7 Current GEO HTS Systems -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 The European Telecommunications Satellite Organization (Eutelsat) HTS Systems -- 7.2.1 KA-SAT -- 7.2.2 Eutelsat 36C/Express AMU1 -- 7.2.3 Eutelsat 65WA -- 7.2.4 Eutelsat 172B -- 7.2.5 Konnect -- 7.2.6 Future HTSs -- 7.3 The Viasat Satellites -- 7.4 The Jupiter Satellites -- 7.5 Global Xpress -- 7.6 Sky Muster -- 7.7 The SES HTS Satellites -- 7.8 The International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (Intelsat) EpicNG Satellites.

References -- 8 Non-Geostationary Systems -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Orbits -- 8.3 The HTS Link Budget -- 8.4 The Constellation -- 8.5 Current Constellations -- References -- 9 HTS Systems in the 5G Ecosystem -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 1G, 2G, 3G, 4G -- 9.3 5G -- 9.4 What Role Can HTS Play? -- References -- 10 The Evolving Broadband Satellite Environment -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 The Digital Payload -- 10.2.1 Active Antennas -- 10.2.2 Active Elements -- 10.2.3 Digital Processing -- 10.3 Generic Elements -- 10.4 Payload RF Power Efficiency -- 10.5 The LEO-GEO Debate -- References -- About the Author.

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