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DTU Satellite Systems and Design Course CubeSat Communication

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Danish Space Research Institute<br />

Danish Small <strong>Satellite</strong> Programme<br />

Link Budget - 2<br />

Path Loss<br />

The quantity (λ/4πd) 2 eller (c/4πdf) 2 is also denoted L p -1 <strong>and</strong> ic called the path<br />

attenuation or path loss), i.e.:<br />

L p<br />

=<br />

⎛<br />

⎜<br />

⎝<br />

4⋅π⋅ d⋅f<br />

c<br />

Note that L p is a dimensionless quantity<br />

⎞<br />

⎟<br />

⎠<br />

FH 2001-08-27 Cubesat_<strong>Communication</strong>.ppt<br />

2<br />

The relationship between the received <strong>and</strong> the transmitted powers may now simply be<br />

expressed as<br />

P r /P t = G t ·G r /L p<br />

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