Satellite Communications Systems Systems, Techniques and Technology Third Edition Gerard Maral Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, Toulouse, France and Michel Bousquet Ecole Nationale Supérieure de l’Aeronautique et l’Espace, Toulouse, France Translated by J. C. C. Nelson, University of Leeds, UK Since publication of the first edition, satellite communications systems have become increasingly sophisticated. This revised, updated and extended third edition of Satellite Communications Systems covers the entire field of satellite communications engineering from the techniques of orbital mechanics and radio wave propagation to the design of communication links and earth stations.
