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Recent Japanese R&D in Satellite Communications

Masahiro UMEHIRA, Kiyoshi KOBAYASHI, Yoshitsugu YASUI, Masato TANAKA, Ryutaro SUZUKI, Hideyuki SHINONAGA, Nobuyuki KAWAI

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Current trend in telecommunications is "broadband" and "ubiquitous." To achieve this goal, satellite communications systems are expected to play an important role in cooperation with terrestrial communications systems. Along with the advancement of optical fiber transmission systems, the role of satellite communications was dramatically changed from long distance transmission to various applications utilizing unique features of satellite communications. This paper overviews recent Japanese R&D in satellite communications.

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IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Communications Vol.E92-B No.11 pp.3290-3299
Publication Date
2009/11/01
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Online ISSN
1745-1345
DOI
10.1587/transcom.E92.B.3290
Type of Manuscript
Special Section INVITED PAPER (Special Section on Satellite Communication Technologies in Conjunction with Main Topics of JC-SAT2008)
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