A comprehensive review on small satellites: Services and applications

R Kumar, R Popli, R Chauhan, I Kansal, A Garg… - Artificial Intelligence and …, 2023 - Springer
Paradigm shift of large satellite to small satellite can be seen in last few decades due to
highly increase in applications of small satellites. Due to the revolutionary growth in the …

[HTML][HTML] Variable Angular Rate Measurement for a Spacecraft Based on the Rolling Shutter Mode of a Star Tracker

S Zhang, F Xing, T Sun, Z You - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Angular rate is a piece of useful information for the attitude control of a spacecraft. The star
tracker as a space optical sensor can be used to measure the angular rate of a spacecraft. In …

[HTML][HTML] Elevation Angle Characterization for LEO Satellites: First and Second Order Statistics

JM Gongora-Torres, C Vargas-Rosales… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The elevation angle θ is relevant for the Low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications
since it is always changing its relative position with respect to fixed Earth stations (ES's), and …

Performance evaluation of SSK modulation over shadowed-Rician land mobile satellite links

M Kumar, MK Arti, CS Vinitha - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate the performance of satellite communication systems acquiring the space shift
keying (SSK) modulation technique over shadowed-rician (SR) land mobile satellite (LMS) …

[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art in satellite communication networks

M Tropea - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Satellite networks provide a wide range of coverage throughout the globe and play a very
important role due to their broadcasting capacity and bandwidth flexibility. They are able to …

Optimizing Propagation Predictions for Last-mile Connectivity in a CubeSat Perspective

FA Almalki, H Aljahdalia - 2023 3rd International Conference on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
CubeSats is seen as an innovative approach to provide many wireless communications
services in a wide footprint coverage manner. However, this could lead to electromagnetic …

Adaptive coding modulation selection optimisation scheme for Ka‐band LEO mobile satellites

H Shen, Q Ning, B Chen - International Journal of Satellite …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
To address the problem that Ka‐band satellite communication signal transmission is easily
affected by rainfall and terminal environment, combining the characteristics of high‐speed …

[PDF][PDF] Performance Evaluation of Free Space Optics Laser Communications for 5G and Beyond Secure Network Connections

P Fazio, M Tropea, M Mehic, F De Rango… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - scitepress.org
Free Space Optics (FSO) represent a promising technology for secure communications in
several types of architectures: from Quantum Key Distribution Networks (QKDNs) to satellite …

Markov-based satellite channel modeling in DVB systems

N Palmieri, LMS Campoverde - Sensors and Systems for …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
It is crucial to investigate how the channel influences communication in a satellite
environment, especially under changing environmental circumstances. Only in conditions of …

Performances of 2r16APSK and DVB-S2 16APSK Modulations over a Two-Link Satellite Channel

DA Guimaraes - Journal of Communication and Information Systems, 2022 - jcis.sbrt.org.br
In this paper, the 2r16APSK modulation is contrasted with the 16APSK modulation adopted
in the digital video broadcast standard, the DVB-S2, aiming at verifying if the 2r16APSK can …