Design and validation of an adaptive CubeSat transmitter system

• Main Authors: Jaswar, Fitri Dewi, Al-Samman, Ahmed M., Abd Rahman, Tharek, Ahmad, Yasser Asrul
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2019
• Subjects: TK5101 Telecommunication. Including telegraphy, radio, radar, television; TK7800 Electronics. Computer engineering. Computer hardware. Photoelectronic devices; TL787 Astronautics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/72902/1/72902_Design%20and%20validation%20of%20an%20adaptive%20CubeSat.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/72902/7/72902_Design%20and%20validation%20of%20an%20adaptive%20CubeSat%20transmitter%20system_scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/72902/13/72902_Design%20and%20validation%20of%20an%20adaptive%20CubeSat_WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/72902/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S143484111832689X; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2019.05.019

CubeSat in low earth orbit (LEO) primarily uses an amateur radio-band transmitter with a fixed specification. Nevertheless, the LEO satellite does not have an orbital velocity that equates to one sidereal day. Therefore, the ground station antenna views the satellite at different elevation angles...