TY - BOOK AU - Kolawole,Michael O. TI - Satellite communication engineering SN - 9781482210101 (hardback : alk. paper) AV - TK5104 .K55 2014 U1 - 621.382/5 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - Artificial satellites in telecommunication KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Microwaves KW - bisacsh KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Telecommunications KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mobile & Wireless Communications N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "This rich guide to satellite communication engineering includes recent developments enabling digital information transmission and delivery via satellite. This book takes a thorough approach to ramping-up the reader in the topical foundations. Throughout, concepts are developed on an intuitive, physical basis, with further derivations provided using applications and performance curves. Now thoroughly updated, this edition covers satellite and earth station design, antenna tracking, links and communications systems, error detection and correction and regulations and procedures for system modeling, integration, testing and evaluation"-- ER -