Lovely Professional University, Punjab

Course Code ECE422 Course Category Course Title SATELLITE COMMUNICATION Courses with numerical and conceptual focus Course Planner 15703::Komal Arora Lectures 3.0 Tutorials Practicals Credits 1.0 0.0 4.0

TextBooks Sr No T-1 Title Satellite Communications Reference Books Sr No R-1 R-2 R-3 Title Satellite Communications Satellite Communications Satellite Communication System Engineering Author Edition Year 2006 1989 1993 Publisher Name Khanna Publishers Prentice Hall Prentice Hall D.C. Agarwal, A.K. Maini, 6th Ashok Raj Dennis Roddy W.L.Pritchard,H G Suyderhoud and R A Nelson. 2nd 2nd Author Edition Year 2007 Publisher Name Wiley Timothy Pratt, Charles W. 2nd Bostian, Jeremy E. Alnutt

Other Reading Sr No OR-1 OR-2 OR-3 Journals articles as Compulsary reading (specific articles, complete reference) http://www.ieee.li/pdf/viewgraphs/fundamentals_satellite_communication_part_1.pdf , www.sac.gov.in/SACSITE/Satcom_Overview.doc , http://www.studyphysics.ca/newnotes/20/unit02_circulargravitation/chp08_space/lesson34.htm ,

Relevant Websites Sr No RW-1 (Web address) (only if relevant to the course) http://www.scribd.com/doc/3225897/Introduction-to-Satellite-Communications Salient Features Concepts of satellite communication

LTP week distribution: (LTP Weeks) Weeks before MTE Weeks After MTE Spill Over 7 6 2

Detailed Plan For Lectures

Week Number

Lecture Number

Broad Topic(Sub Topic)

Chapters/Sections of Text/reference books

Other Readings, Lecture Description Relevant Websites, Audio Visual Aids, software and Virtual Labs RW-1 Origin of satellite Communications

Learning Outcomes

Pedagogical Tool Demonstration/ Case Study / Images / animation / ppt etc. Planned

Week 1

Lecture 1

INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND(Origin of satellite Communications) INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND(Active and Passive satellites) INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND(Different orbits for different missions.)

T-1:Chapter 1; 1.1 1.2 R-1:Chapter1; 1.1 R-1:Chapter1; 1.7 R-2:chapter 1

Why and when satellite communications has started Classification on basis of passive reflection or active electronics system How LEO, GEO can be used for different applications

Lecture 2

OR-2

Active and Passive satellites

T-1:Chapter 1; 1.4

Different orbits for different missions

INTRODUCTION AND R-1:Chapter 1 BACKGROUND(Advantages and &amp disadvantages of Satellite ;amp;amp;amp;amp; communications.) amp;amp;amp;lt;1.6/ Lecture 3 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND(Frequency Allocations for satellite services.) ORBITAL MECHANICS (Introduction) Week 2 Lecture 4 ORBITAL MECHANICS (Introduction) R-1:Chapter1; 1.4

Advantages and benefits of using disadvantages of Satellite satellite communications communications

Frequency Allocations for satellite services

Why and which frequency band is used for satellite communications Mathematical description of orbits Mathematical description of orbits

T-1:Chapter 2; 2.1 T-1:Chapter 2; 2.1 OR-3

Developing the equations of orbit Developing the equations of orbit

ORBITAL MECHANICS(Kepler's T-1:Chapter 2; 2.1 pp three laws of planetary motion.) 22-29

Keplers three laws , How Keplers law can describing the orbit of a be derived satellite, locating satellite in orbit, locating the satellite wuth respect to earth, orbital elements Keplers three laws , How Keplers law can describing the orbit of a be derived satellite, locating satellite in orbit, locating the satellite wuth respect to earth, orbital elements Keplers three laws , How Keplers law can describing the orbit of a be derived satellite, locating satellite in orbit, locating the satellite wuth respect to earth, orbital elements

Lecture 5

ORBITAL MECHANICS(Kepler's T-1:Chapter 2; 2.1 pp three laws of planetary motion.) 22-29

OR-3

Lecture 6

ORBITAL MECHANICS(Kepler's T-1:Chapter 2; 2.1 pp three laws of planetary motion.) 22-29

OR-3

Week 3

Lecture 7

ORBITAL MECHANICS(Look Angle Determination.)

T-1:Chapter 2; 2.2 pp 30-38 R-1:chapter 2 2.5

Look Angle Determination

How subsatellite point, elevation angle and azimuthal angle can be calculated How earths oblateness, sun and moon effect the earths orbit Overview of Various subsystems How the altitude of orbit of the satellite can be controlled How to send the data related to satellites How to determine the current orbit of the satellite Monitoring of the satellites subsytems temperature, pressure in fuel tanks, How the electrical power is obtained Description of communications system

Lecture 8

ORBITAL MECHANICS(Orbital T-1:Chapter 2; 2.3 pp Perturbations.) 38-42 SATELLITE SUB SYSTEMS AND SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS.(Satellite subsystems.) SATELLITE SUB SYSTEMS AND SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS.(Altitude and Orbit Control System.) SATELLITE SUB SYSTEMS AND SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS.(Telemetry.) SATELLITE SUB SYSTEMS AND SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS.(Tracking.) SATELLITE SUB SYSTEMS AND SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS.(Monitoring.) T-1:Chapter 3; 3.1

Longitudinal Changes, Inclination Changes Introduction to satellite communications Altitude and Orbit Control System

Lecture 9

Week 4

Lecture 10

T-1:Chapter 3; 3.2

Lecture 11

T-1:Chapter 3; 3.3

Telemetry

T-1:Chapter 3; 3.3

Tracking

T-1:Chpter 3; 3.3

Monitoring

Lecture 12

SATELLITE SUB SYSTEMS AND SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS.(Power systems.) SATELLITE SUB SYSTEMS AND SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS.(Communications subsystems.) SATELLITE SUB SYSTEMS AND SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS.(Satellite antennas and Satellite Earth Stations) SATELLITE TRAJECTORIES (Orbit effects in communication's system performance.)

T-1:Chapter 3; 3.4

Power systems

Week 5

Lecture 13

T-1:Chapter3 ; 3.5

Communications subsystems

T-1:Chapter3 ; 3.6

Satellite antennas

description of wire, horn , reflector, and array antennas effects on orbits due to sun, moon and earth Learning about launch vehicles How to place satellites into geostationary orbit analog and digital modulation used in satellite communications

T-1:chapter 2; 2.3

orbital effects

Lecture 14

SATELLITE TRAJECTORIES (Launches and Launch vehicles.) SATELLITE TRAJECTORIES (Placing satellites into geostationary orbit.) MODULATION USED IN SATELLITE LINKS(Analog and Digital Modulation for satellite links.)

T-1:chapter 2; 2.5;pp 43-48 T-1:chapter 2 ;2.5 pp 48-49 T-1:Chapter 5; 5.1

Launches and Launch vehicles Placing satellites into geostationary orbit Analog and Digital Modulation for satellite links

Lecture 15

Week 6

Lecture 16

Week 6

Lecture 17

MODULATION USED IN SATELLITE LINKS(Frequency modulation.) MODULATION USED IN SATELLITE LINKS(BPSK Modulation) MODULATION USED IN SATELLITE LINKS(QPSK Modulation.) MODULATION USED IN SATELLITE LINKS(QAM Modulation.) MODULATION USED IN SATELLITE LINKS(TDM standards for satellite systems.)

T-1:chapter 5;5.2

Frequency modulation

analogmodulation used in satellite communications digital modulation used in satellite communications digital modulation

Lecture 18

T-1:Chapter 5;5.3

BPSK Modulation

Week 7

Lecture 19

T-1:Chapter 5;5.3

QPSK Modulation,

Lecture 20

T-1:Chapter 5;5.3

QAM Modulation

digital modulation used in satellite communications Different TDM standards used

Lecture 21

T-1:chapter 7

TDMA frame structure

MID-TERM
Week 8 Lecture 22 MICROWAVE LINK BUDGET (Introduction) T-1:Chapter 4;4.1 Introduction Student will learn about carrier to noise ratio of downlink satellite system Student will learn about basic transmission theory Student will learn about concepts of the system noise temperaure Student will learn about carrier to noise ratio of downlink satellite system Student will learn to design the uplink Student will learn to Considering other factors like effect of rain in designing link

Lecture 23

MICROWAVE LINK BUDGET (General link design equation) MICROWAVE LINK BUDGET (System noise temperature) MICROWAVE LINK BUDGET (Downlink design.)

T-1:Chapter 4; 4.2

General link design equation System noise temperature Downlink design

Lecture 24

T-1:Chapter 4; 4.3

Week 9

Lecture 25

T-1:Chapter 4; 4.4

Lecture 26 Lecture 27

MICROWAVE LINK BUDGET (Uplink design.) MICROWAVE LINK BUDGET (Complete link design.)

T-1:Chapter 4; 4.6 T-1:Chapter 4; 4.7

Uplink design Complete link design

Week 10

Lecture 28

MULTIPLE ACCESS T-1:Chapter 6; 6.1 TECHNIQUES IN SATELLITE 6.2 COMMUNICATIONS(FDM -FMFDMA -TDMA structure) MULTIPLE ACCESS TECHNIQUES IN SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS(Onboard Processing systems.) MULTIPLE ACCESS TECHNIQUES IN SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS(DAMA.) T-1:chapter 6; 6.4

FDM FM FDMA TDMA Multiple access structure techniques will be learnt by student Onboard Processing systems Student will learn about the onboard processing systems Student will learn about the demand assigned multiple access

Lecture 29

Lecture 30

T-1:chapter 6; 6.5

DAMA

Week 10

Lecture 30

MULTIPLE ACCESS TECHNIQUES IN SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS(CDMAsystem design and capacity.) ERROR CONTROL(Error Correction.) ERROR CONTROL(Error detection.) ERROR CONTROL(Channel Capacity)

T-1:chapter 6;6.8

CDMAsystem design and capacity

Student will learn about Code Division Multiple Acccess Student will learn about the techniques to correct the errors Student will learn about the techniques to detect the errors Student will learn about the capacity of the system Students will learn about the techniques to control the errors students will learn about the performance of Block error Correction Codes Students will learn about the concepts of channel coding

Week 11

Lecture 31

T-1:chapter 7; 7.1

Error Correction

T-1:chapter 7; 7.1

Error detection

T-1:chapter 7; 7.2

Channel Capacity

Lecture 32

ERROR CONTROL(Error Control Coding) ERROR CONTROL(Performance of Block Error Correction Codes)

T-1:chapter 7; 7.3

Error Control Coding

T-1:chapter 7;7.4

Performance of Block Error Correction Codes

ERROR CONTROL (Convolutional Codes) Lecture 33 ERROR CONTROL (Implementation of Error detection on satellite links.) ERROR CONTROL(Concatenated coding) Week 12 Lecture 34 ERROR CONTROL(Interleaving) ERROR CONTROL(Turbo Codes.) Lecture 35 SATELLITE APPLICATIONS (Satellites for weather forecast.) SATELLITE APPLICATIONS (Introduction.) Lecture 36 SATELLITE APPLICATIONS (Satellite Applications in Television and Telephone) SATELLITE APPLICATIONS (Data Communication Services.)

T-1:chapter 7; 7.5

Convolutional Codes

T-1:chapter 7; 7.6

Implementation of Error Students will learn detection on satellite about the concepts links detect the errors Concatenated coding Students will learn about the concatenated coding Student will learn about to control errors Student will learn about the concepts of controlling errors Student will learn about the applications of satellites Student will learn about the applications of satellites

T-1:chapter 7; 7.7

T-1:chapter 7; 7.8 T-1:chapter 7; 7.8

Interleaving Turbo Codes

R-1:Chapter 16; 16.7

Satellites for weather forecast Introduction to satellite applications

R-1:Chapter 16; 16.1

R-1:Chapter 16; 16.3 16.4 R-1:Chapter 16; 16.5

Satellite Applications in Student will learn about Television and the applications of Telephone satellites Data Communication Services Student will learn about the applications of satellites

Week 12

Lecture 36

SATELLITE APPLICATIONS (Satellites for earth observation) GLOBAL POSITIONING SATELLITE SYSTEMS AND VSAT SYSTEMS.(The Technical Structure) GLOBAL POSITIONING SATELLITE SYSTEMS AND VSAT SYSTEMS.(Frequencies used by GPS Satellites) GLOBAL POSITIONING SATELLITE SYSTEMS AND VSAT SYSTEMS.(Types of GPS Services) GLOBAL POSITIONING SATELLITE SYSTEMS AND VSAT SYSTEMS.(GPS Position Location Layout)

R-1:Chapter 16; 16.6

Satellites for earth observation

Student will learn about the applications of satellites

Week 13

Lecture 37

R-1:Chapter 21; 21.1

The Technical Structure Student will learn about the technical structure of GPS system Frequencies used by GPS Student will learn about Satellites the

R-1:Chapter 21; 21.3

R-1:Chapter 21; 21.4

Types of GPS Services

Student will learn about Frequencies used by GPS Satellites Student will learn about the postion of satellite using satellites Student will learn about GPS receiver Student will learn about how to find the position of satellite Student will learn about Signal Acquisition by GPS Receiver

R-1:Chapter 21; 21.5

GPS Position Location Layout

Lecture 38

GLOBAL POSITIONING R-1:Chapter 21; 21.8 SATELLITE SYSTEMS AND VSAT SYSTEMS.(GPS Receiver) GLOBAL POSITIONING SATELLITE SYSTEMS AND VSAT SYSTEMS.(Trilateration Method) R-1:Chapter 21; 21.2

GPS Receiver

Trilateration Method

Lecture 39

GLOBAL POSITIONING SATELLITE SYSTEMS AND VSAT SYSTEMS.(Signal Acquisition by GPS Receiver) GLOBAL POSITIONING SATELLITE SYSTEMS AND VSAT SYSTEMS.(Introduction to VSAT systems) GLOBAL POSITIONING SATELLITE SYSTEMS AND VSAT SYSTEMS.(Introduction to VSAT architectures.)

R-1:Chapter 21; 21.9

Signal Acquisition by GPS Receiver

T-1:Chapter 9;9.1

Introduction to VSAT systems

Student will learn about VSAT systems

T-1:chapter 9; 9.2 9.3

Introduction to VSAT architectures

Student will learn about VSAT systems

SPILL OVER
Week 14 Lecture 40 Lecture 41 T-1:chapter 12; 12.1 OR-1 RW-1 Revision Revision Concepts of satellites and its applications Concepts of satellites

Scheme for CA:

Component Test

Frequency 2

Out Of 3 Total :-

Each Marks Total Marks 10 10 20 20

Details of Academic Task(s)

AT No. Objective Topic of the Academic Task Nature of Academic Task (group/individuals/field work Individual Evaluation Mode Allottment / submission Week 9 / 10

Test 3

For assess the Microwave Link Budget, Multiple access techniques student class performance time to time For assess the INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND, ORBITAL student class MECHANICS, Satellite Subsystems: Telemetry, Tracking and performance time to monitoring, Altitude and orbital control system, Power systems time For assess the student class performance time to time

There will be 2 question of 5 marks each There will be 2 question of 5 marks each. There will be 2 question of 5 marks each

Test 1

Individual

3/4

Test 2

Satellite antennas and Satellite Earth Stations, Communications Individual subsystems, Launches and Launch vehicles, Orbit effects in communication's system performance, Placing satellites into geostationary orbit, Modulation used in satellite communications.

5/6

Plan for Tutorial: (Please do not use these time slots for syllabus coverage)
Tutorial No. Lecture Topic Type of pedagogical tool(s) planned (case analysis,problem solving test,role play,business game etc)

Tutorial 1 Tutorial 2 Tutorial 3 Tutorial 4 Tutorial 5 Tutorial 6 Tutorial 7

Basic concepts of satellite and its applications Kepler's Laws of Motion Bit error rate. Test TDM standards: frame structure. Test Different Modulation techniques

Problem solving Problem solving Problem solving Test Problem solving Problem solving,Test Problem solving

After Mid-Term
Tutorial 8 Tutorial 9 Tutorial 10 Link Design Effects of rain and other factors on link design Test Problem solving Problem solving Test

Tutorial 11 Tutorial 12 Tutorial 13

System and Noise temperature, Noise figure. Satellite Applications in GPS VSAT system architectures

Problem solving Problem solving Problem solving