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Program Facts
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Degree
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Major
Telecommunications | Network Design | Systems Design
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
This program provides comprehensive knowledge in satellite communications, covering topics such as antenna design, link calculations, modulation techniques, and hardware design. It also explores concepts like EIRP, G/T, and noise figure, and examines the trade-offs between satellite and other communication links. The program utilizes software tools for analysis, simulation, and problem-solving.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Topics covered:
- Antenna farms
- Phased array versus MBA
- Link calculations
- IMs
- PIMs
- Modulation techniques
- Earth terminal design
- Packet switching networks for satellites
- On-board processing versus transponder designs
- The course covers hardware design and testing for:
- Low-noise amplifiers
- Mixers
- Filters
- Multiplexers
- DSP equipment
- Frequency synthesizers
- Solid-state amplifiers
- Tubes
- Concepts covered in the course:
- EIRP
- G/T
- Noise figure
- Trade-offs of satellite versus fiber-optic and other communication links
- Marketplace and ITU/FCC regulations
- Matlab and other software tools will be used for:
- Analysis
- Simulation
- Problem solving
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