Satellite Technology
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Satellite Technology

Principles and Applications

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eBook - ePub

Satellite Technology

Principles and Applications

About this book

Fully updated edition of the comprehensive, single-source reference on satellite technology and its applications

Covering both the technology and its applications, Satellite Technology is a concise reference on satellites for commercial, scientific and military purposes. The book explains satellite technology fully, beginning by offering an introduction to the fundamentals, before covering orbits and trajectories, launch and in-orbit operations, hardware, communication techniques, multiple access techniques, and link design fundamentals. This new edition also includes comprehensive chapters on Satellite Networks and Satellite Technology – Emerging Trends. Providing a complete survey of applications, from remote sensing and military uses, to navigational and scientific applications, the authors also present an inclusive compendium on satellites and satellite launch vehicles. Filled with diagrams and illustrations, this book serves as an ideal introduction for those new to the topic, as well as a reference point for professionals.

  • Fully updated edition of the comprehensive, single-source reference on satellite technology and its applications - remote sensing, weather, navigation, scientific, and military - including new chapters on Satellite Networks and Satellite Technology – Emerging Trends
  • Covers the full range of satellite applications in remote sensing, meteorology, the military, navigation and science, and communications, including satellite-to-under sea communication, satellite cell-phones, and global Xpress system of INMARSAT
  • The cross-disciplinary coverage makes the book an essential reference book for professionals, R&D scientists and students at post graduate level
  • Companion website provides a complete compendium on satellites and satellite launch vehicles

An ideal introduction for Professionals and R&D scientists in the field. Engineering Students. Cross disciplinary information for engineers and technical managers.

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Yes, you can access Satellite Technology by Anil K. Maini,Varsha Agrawal in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Physical Sciences & Waves & Wave Mechanics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2014
Print ISBN
9781118636473
eBook ISBN
9781118636374

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Preface
  6. Part I: Satellite Technology
  7. Part II: Satellite Applications
  8. Index
  9. End User License Agreement