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NOTATION xxi<br />

TIF intermediate frequency<br />

amplifier effective input<br />

noise temperature (K)<br />

TLNA low noise amplifier<br />

effective input noise<br />

temperature (K)<br />

Tm average medium<br />

temperature (K)<br />

TMX mixer effective input noise<br />

temperature (K)<br />

Tp propagation time (s)<br />

TR receiver effective input<br />

noise temperature (K)<br />

TSKY clear sky noise temperature<br />

(K)<br />

TU uplink system noise<br />

temperature (K)<br />

THRU throughput (b/s)<br />

W window size<br />

X order of an<br />

intermodulation product<br />

XPD cross polar discrimination<br />

XPIRX receive antenna cross<br />

polarisation isolation<br />

XPITX transmit antenna cross<br />

polarisation isolation<br />

α angular separation between<br />

two satellites (degrees)<br />

Γ spectral efficiency (b/s Hz)<br />

∆ ratio of co-polar wanted<br />

carrier power to cross-polar<br />

interfering carrier power<br />

η efficiency<br />

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ηa antenna efficiency<br />

(typically 0.6)<br />

ηc channel efficiency<br />

ηcGBN channel efficiency with<br />

go-back-N protocol<br />

ηcSR channel efficiency with<br />

selective-repeat protocol<br />

ηcSW channel efficiency with<br />

stop-and-wait protocol<br />

θ angle from boresigth of<br />

antenna (degrees)<br />

θ3dB half power beamwidth of<br />

an antenna (degrees)<br />

θR antenna off-axis of angle<br />

for reception (degrees)<br />

θRmax maximum value of antenna<br />

off-axis angle for reception<br />

(degrees)<br />

θT antenna off-axis angle for<br />

transmission (degrees)<br />

θTmax maximum value of antenna<br />

off-axis angle for<br />

transmission (degrees)<br />

λ wavelength (m) = c/f ,also<br />

traffic generation rate (s−1 )<br />

µ product of gravitational<br />

constant G and mass of the<br />

Earth<br />

Me : µ = 3.986 × 1014m3 /s2 ρ code rate<br />

τ packet duration (s)<br />

Φ power flux density (W/m 2 )<br />

Φsat power flux density at<br />

saturation (W/m 2 )<br />

total flux density (W/m 2 )<br />

Φt

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