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Course Form for WHU Summer School International 2024

Course Title

(英 文)Satellite Communication Systems – Theory and Fundamentals

(中 文)卫星通信系统-理论与基础

Teacher

Prof. Zhili Sun

孙智立教授

First day of classes

15 July 2024

Last day of classes

19 July 2024

Course Credit

16 hours

Course Description

Course Introduction

Since 1960’s the first satellite launched, the world has started exploration of space for the benefit of human beings. Communications and broadcasting have be the main services and applications provided by satellites. Today, Satellite communication systems become important parts of future communications for 5G/6G and beyond. This course provide introduction to satellite communications systems related to the theories and fundamentals.


Objective

The objectives are to teach students the fundamental theories and technologies and to design satellite communication links to the user given a specified quality of service (QoS). The service may be audio, video, data, multimedia, Broadband Internet services, etc. In addition, this course will get students to appreciate the development of satellite technologies and to understand the roles of satellites to play in the future communication systems and networks.

Assignments (essay or other forms)

Essay

Text Books and Reading Materials

Satellite Communications Systems: Systems, Techniques and Technology

- 6th edition, ISBN: 978-0-470-71458-4

- by Gerard Maral, Michel Bousquet, Zhili Sun

- Hardcover: 792 pages, Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

- ISBN-10: 1119382084, ISBN-13: 978-1119382089, Feb. 2020

Satellite Networking – principles and protocols,

- 2nd Edition, ISBN: 978-1-118-35160-4

- by Prof. Zhili Sun, published by Wiley, 424 pages, April 2014


The Outline of
Satellite Communication Systems – Theory and Fundamentals

1. Basic Teaching Information

Course Code3350530011030

Course TitleSatellite Communication Systems – Theory and Fundamentals

Faculty

Targeted StudentUG/PG

Course Credit

Lecture Hours

consisted of __16___ theoretical hours and ___0__   practical hours

Course Leader

NameZhili Sun

E-mailz.sun@surrey.ac.uk

Office

Mobile: 

Course Staff

Name

E-mail

Office

Mobile

专业选修课程Optional   Specialty Course

Related Preview Courses

The course will   provide introduction to satellite communication systems. It also covers   satellite stations, satellite payload, satellite orbits, satellite launch,   finally, satellite communications and networks.







2. Course Introductionno more than 500 words

Since 1960’s the first satellite launched, the world has started exploration of space for the benefit of human beings. Communications and broadcasting have be the main services and applications provided by satellites. Today, Satellite communication systems become important parts of future communications for 5G/6G and beyond. This course provide introduction to satellite communications systems related to the theories and fundamentals.

3. The Allocation of Content and Lecture Hours

Content

Lecture Hours

Introduction

3

Satellite   station

3

Satellite launch   and LEO

3

Satellite communication   link design

3

Satellite   payload

2

Satellite   communications and networks

2

4. Assessment Methods and Marking Criterion

Essay, Marked to 100%

5. Textbooks and References

Satellite Communications Systems: Systems, Techniques and Technology

- 6th edition, ISBN: 978-0-470-71458-4

- by Gerard Maral, Michel Bousquet, Zhili Sun

- Hardcover: 792 pages, Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

- ISBN-10: 1119382084, ISBN-13: 978-1119382089, Feb. 2020

Satellite Networking – principles and protocols,

- 2nd Edition, ISBN: 978-1-118-35160-4

- by Prof. Zhili Sun, published by Wiley, 424 pages, April 2014