Rain fade estimations for the X-Band satellite communication link in the tropics

• Main Authors: Nuroddin, Amirah, Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil, Abdullah, Khaizuran, Badron, Khairayu, Ismail , Maszlan, Hashim, Wahidah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology Press 2013
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/35625/1/mira_j.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/35625/; http://www.ijcce.org/index.php?m=content&c=index&a=show&catid=32&id=235

The X-band satellite communication (satcom) has been conventionally set aside for military and government organizations. It is also commonly known as the military band. The attributes of an X-band satcom hardware are expected to be designed specifically for military operations and they are expe...