Satellite Personal Communications

Satellite Personal Communications for Future-generation Systems: Final Report: COST 252 Action

Consisting of selected technical contributions to the European Project COST252 (Evolution of Satellite Personal Communications from 2nd to Future Generation Systems) this volume provides many innovative results which can be the basis for new global (mobile/terrestrial/-satellite) telecommunications systems providing multimedia services at high rates. The book deals with the satellite components for the third-generation mobile UMTS/IMT-2000 Systems.