Disparities in the induced rain attenuation between beacon (narrowband) and broadband satellite links in tropical zones

• Main Authors: Abubakar, Idrissa, Din, Jafri, Yin, Lam Hong
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science. 2018
• Subjects: TK5101-6720 Telecommunication. Including telegraphy, telephone, radio, radar, television
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/4245/1/AJ%202018%20%28740%29%20Disparities%20in%20the%20induced%20rain%20attenuation%20between%20beacon%20%28narrowband%29%20and%20broadband%20satellite%20links%20in%20tropical%20zones.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/4245/
• Institution: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

The utilisation of higher frequency bands above 10 GHz by the satellite industries to provide the bandwidth (BW) required for broadband multimedia services, video conferencing, direct-to-home TV programmes and IP data requires the understanding of atmospheric losses and good link planning for satell...