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Spacecraft Communication
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
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Application/Lab
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Local Credits
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AE 404
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FALL
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3
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0
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3
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5
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| Prerequisites | None | |||||
| Course Language | English | |||||
| Course Type | ELECTIVE_COURSE | |||||
| Course Level | First Cycle | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face-To-Face | |||||
| Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | - | |||||
| National Occupational Classification Code | - | |||||
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| Course Objectives | This course aims to learn the basic concepts of communication with electromagnetic waves between spacecraft and ground stations. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Learning Outcomes |
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| Course Description | The course content titles include : Introduction to Satellite Communications and Satellite Orbits, Satellite Subsystems, The RF Link, Link System Performance, Propagation Effects Modeling and Prediction, Rain Fade Mitigation, The Composite Link, Satellite Multiple Access, The Mobile Satellite Channel, Pico and Nano Class Satellites Communication Systems, SATCOM and 5G integration | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Related Sustainable Development Goals |
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| Week | Subjects | Required Materials | Learning Outcome |
| 1 | Introduction to Satellite Communications and Satellite Orbits | Ch.1,2 Louis J. Ippolito, Satellite Communications Systems Engineering, John Wiley &Sons Inc., 2008 | LO1 |
| 2 | Satellite Subsystems | Ch. 3 Louis J. Ippolito, Satellite Communications Systems Engineering, John Wiley &Sons Inc., 2008 | LO2 |
| 3 | The RF Link | Ch.4 Louis J. Ippolito, Satellite Communications Systems Engineering, John Wiley &Sons Inc., 2008 | LO2 |
| 4 | Link System Performance | Ch.5 Louis J. Ippolito, Satellite Communications Systems Engineering, John Wiley &Sons Inc., 2008 | LO3 |
| 5 | Propagation Effects Modeling and Prediction | Ch.7 Louis J. Ippolito, Satellite Communications Systems Engineering, John Wiley &Sons Inc., 2008 | LO4 |
| 6 | Rain Fade Mitigation | Ch. 8 Louis J. Ippolito, Satellite Communications Systems Engineering, John Wiley &Sons Inc., 2008 | LO4 |
| 7 | The Composite Link | Ch. 9 Louis J. Ippolito, Satellite Communications Systems Engineering, John Wiley &Sons Inc., 2008 | LO4 |
| 8 | Midterm | - | |
| 9 | Satellite Multiple Access | Ch.10 Louis J. Ippolito, Satellite Communications Systems Engineering, John Wiley &Sons Inc., 2008 | LO5 |
| 10 | Satellite Multiple Access | Ch.10 Louis J. Ippolito, Satellite Communications Systems Engineering, John Wiley &Sons Inc., 2008 | LO5 |
| 11 | The Mobile Satellite Channel | Ch.11 Louis J. Ippolito, Satellite Communications Systems Engineering, John Wiley &Sons Inc., 2008 | LO5 |
| 12 | The Mobile Satellite Channel | Ch.11 Louis J. Ippolito, Satellite Communications Systems Engineering, John Wiley &Sons Inc., 2008 | LO5 |
| 13 | Pico and Nano Class Satellites Communication Systems | Lecture Notes | LO5 |
| 14 | SATCOM and 5G integration | Lecture Notes | LO5 |
| 15 | Review | - | |
| 16 | Final | - |
| Course Notes/Textbooks | Louis J. Ippolito Satellite Communications Systems Engineering John Wiley &Sons Inc. 2008 |
| Suggested Readings/Materials | C. D. Brown Elements of Spacecraft Design AIAA Inc. 2006 (P. Fortescue J. Stark G. Swinerd Spacecraft Systems Engineering 3rd Ed. John Wiley &Sons Inc. 2006 |
| Semester Activities | Number | Weighting | LO1 | LO2 | LO3 | LO4 | LO5 |
| Homework / Assignments | 1 | 20 | X | X | X | X | X |
| Project | 1 | 30 | X | X | X | X | X |
| Midterm | 1 | 20 | X | X | X | X | |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | X | X | X | X | X |
| Total | 4 | 100 |
| Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participation | - | - | - |
| Theoretical Course Hours | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Laboratory / Application Hours | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Field Work | - | - | - |
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques | - | - | - |
| Portfolio | - | - | - |
| Homework / Assignments | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| Presentation / Jury | - | - | - |
| Project | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Seminar / Workshop | - | - | - |
| Oral Exams | - | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 11 | 11 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Total | 150 |
| # | PC Sub | Program Competencies/Outcomes | * Contribution Level | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
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*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest
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