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IET Satellite Communications summer school - summer 2007

22nd Summer school on Satellite Communications Systems  July 2007, Guildford, UK.

This was an opportunity to be part of a course covering  many aspects of the satellite communication from the Space segment to Mobile and Fixed Ground Stations. The course provided an appreciation of modern satellite communications systems together with detailed technical knowledge of overall system design and latest technological developments.

It was intended for staff working in the satellite communications business and for post graduates plus people managing or working at a VSAT Teleport hub site, such as NOC controllers benefit.

Satellite communications course

This popular and intensive 5 day course provides students with an in-depth background of satellite communication techniques as well as a state of the art update on key emerging technologies and future systems. The course is ideal for engineers practising within the Satellite Communications field or for those in allied fields requiring an update in this area.  The course includes significant project work and exercises.

Satellite summer school course scope and content

Overview of Satellite Communications
Basic link engineering and satellite systems planning
Antennas
Link budget calculations
Multiple Access Techniques - TDMA, FDMA, SCPC etc
Propagation, intersystem interference and radio regulation
Payload engineering (EADS Astrium)
Spacecraft engineering and operations
Earth Station (teleport and VSAT) engineering
Modulation and Modems.  FEC coding
Mobile and Satellite
Military satcomms  (Paradigm Secure Communications)
Internet and broadband service provision over satellite
Satellite Navigation and Positioning
Satellite Broadcasting and DVB-S

This satellite course will appeal to:

Military communications users and Operators
Telecommunications Operators
TV and Radio Broadcasters
Government communications and spectrum management staff
Communications Researchers and Academics
Technical Scientists
Satellite system and radio Design and Development Engineers
VSAT and Radio Equipment Manufacturers and Suppliers
Satellite Broadband Operators and Service Providers

Satellite summer school lecturers from:

Eads Astrium,  Cable & Wireless, IOC Global Communications, Thales, PA Consulting, ERA Technology, University of Surrey, and University of York.
 

► Page created 24 May 2005, last updated 7 Jan 2009  Eric Johnston

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