Communication Satellites for the 70's : Systems.

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Editorial Committee for Volume 26 -- I. Canadian Domestic Satellite Communications System -- Canadian Domestic Satellite Communications Policy -- Network Distribution of Television By Satellite -- II. European Projects -- The Franco-German Telecommunication Satellite Symphonie -- Air-Air and Air-Ground Experiments for a Navigation Satellite Program -- The Italian Satellite SIRIO-SHF Propagation and Communication Experiments: Scientific Objective and Organization of the Experiments -- The Italian SIRIO Experiment: Satellite and Ground Equipment -- III. Systems for the Emerging Nations -- Systems for Emerging Nations: An Overview -- ACME-A Hybrid Airborne Satellite Television and Communications System for India -- Status Report on Communications Satellite Systems for Developing Nations -- Communications Satellites, Technology Transfers, and Economic Development -- IV. U.S. Domestic Systems -- Domestic Satellite Systems of the Future -- An Instructional Communication Satellite System for the United States -- TV Satellite Distribution at Frequencies above 10 GHz -- ATS-F AND -G System Summary -- V. Aeronautical Service Systems -- Satellites for Domestic Air Traffic Control -- Experimental Evaluation of VHP for Position Fixing by Satellite -- VI. Earth Resources Satellite Communication -- Communication System Configuration for the Earth Resources Satellite -- Earth Resources Data Collection by Communication Satellite: Problem, Scope, and Some Potential Solutions -- VII. Defense Systems -- IDCSP/A Satellite: Concept and Performance -- A Phase II Satellite for the Defense Satellite Communications System -- Lincoln Experimental Satellites 5 and 6 -- Digital Techniques in Military Communication Satellite Systems -- Performance of Spread-Spectrum Systems in a Multipath Environment.

Satellite Systems for Integrated Communications, Navigation, and Identification -- VIII. System Engineering -- Information Transfer in 1990 -- Comparative Evaluation of Modern Transmission Media for Global Communications -- Use of an Empirical Product-Oriented Cost Data Bank for Predicting and Negotiating Future Satellite Systems Costs -- Influence of Rain and Cloud Attenuation on the Design of a 20 to 30 GHz Spacecraft Communications Repeater -- Measurement of Precipitation Scatter Effects on Propagation at 6, 12, and 18 GHz -- Spectrum for Space-Present Allocations -- Technical Factors and Criteria Affecting Geostationary Orbit Utilization -- Reuse of the Frequency Spectrum at the Satellite -- IX. The Relative Merits of Three-Axis and Dual-Spin Stabilization Systems for Future Synchronous Communication Satellites -- Dual-Spin versus Three-Axis Stabilization for Future Synchronous Communication Satellites -- Relative Merits of Three-Axis and Dual-Spin Stabilization Systems for Future Communication Satellites -- Relative Merits of Three-Axis and Dual-Spin Stabilization Systems for Future Synchronous Communication Satellites -- Stabilization of Future Synchronous Communication Satellites -- Three-Axis or Dual-Spin Stabilization for Future Synchronous Communication Satellites-A Summary -- Index to Contributors to Volume 26 -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W.

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