1 | determine the azimuth and elevation angles and visibility of a geostationary satellite from an earth station |
2 | determine the azimuth and elevation angles and visibility of a geostationary satellite from an earth station |
3 | create link budgets for an uplink and a downlink, and determine carrier to noise ratio (C/N) at an earth terminal receiver |
4 | calculate the baseband signal-to-noise ratio or bit error rate for a satellite link |
5 | design a communications satellite system to meet specified objectives for signal to noise ratio (S/N) in an analog baseband or BER in a digital link using appropriate multiple access techniques |
6 | design a communications satellite system to meet specified objectives for signal to noise ratio (S/N) in an analog baseband or BER in a digital link using appropriate multiple access techniques |
7 | determine the BER improvement obtained with various ARQ and FEC coding techniques |
8 | Midterm |
9 | determine the effect of rain attenuation in a satellite link and the availability of the link based on the geographic location of the earth terminals |
10 | determine the effect of rain attenuation in a satellite link and the availability of the link based on the geographic location of the earth terminals |
11 | determine the type and dimensions of antennas for use on satellites and at earth stations |
12 | determine the type and dimensions of antennas for use on satellites and at earth stations |
13 | design satellite communication systems using GEO or LEO satellites to carry voice, video, or data signals using analog or digital modulation |
14 | design satellite communication systems using GEO or LEO satellites to carry voice, video, or data signals using analog or digital modulation |