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This document is a data and formula sheet for satellite communications created by Dr. Ali Muqaibel, containing essential constants, formulas, and calculations relevant to satellite mechanics and communication. It includes key values such as the average radius of the Earth, Kepler's constant, and the speed of light, along with various equations related to orbital dynamics and signal processing. The sheet serves as a reference for professionals and students in the field of satellite communications.
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Formula Sheet Updated

This document is a data and formula sheet for satellite communications created by Dr. Ali Muqaibel, containing essential constants, formulas, and calculations relevant to satellite mechanics and communication. It includes key values such as the average radius of the Earth, Kepler's constant, and the speed of light, along with various equations related to orbital dynamics and signal processing. The sheet serves as a reference for professionals and students in the field of satellite communications.
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Satellite Communications (Data & Formula Sheet) ver 4.

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Dr. Ali Muqaibel

Average radius of the earth=6,378.137 km


Kepler’s constant = 3.986004418 × 105 km3/s2. You may use = 3.986 × 𝑘𝑚3 /𝑠 2
Dhahran 26.3oN and 50.1oE
Duration of Earth’s solar day  24 Hours.
Speed of light = 2.998 × 105 𝑘𝑚/𝑠
𝐹 = 𝑚𝑎
𝐹𝐼𝑁 = 𝑚 × (𝜇 / 𝑟 2 ) = 𝑚 × (𝐺𝑀𝐸 / 𝑟 2 )
𝐺𝑀𝐸 𝑚𝑟̅
𝐹̅ = − Plane trigonometry
𝑟3
2
𝑑 𝑟̅ sin 𝐴 sin 𝐵 sin 𝐶
𝐹̅ = 𝑚 2 = =
𝑑𝑡 𝑎 𝑏 𝑐
𝑝
𝑟0 =
1 + 𝑒 × 𝑐𝑜𝑠( 𝜑0 ) 𝑐 2 = 𝑎2 + 𝑏 2 − 2𝑎𝑏 cos 𝐶

(4 𝜋 2 𝑎3 ) 𝐶 (𝑑 − 𝑎)(𝑑 − 𝑏) 𝑎+𝑏+𝑐
𝑇2 = tan =√ , 𝑑=
𝜇 2 𝑑(𝑑 − 𝑐) 2
𝑉𝑇 𝑓𝑇 𝑉𝑇
∆𝑓 = = ,
𝑐 𝜆
1
𝑝 ℎ2 𝑏2
𝑎 = 1−𝑒 2, 𝑏 = 𝑎(1 − 𝑒 2 )2 , 𝑝= , 𝑒 = √1 − 𝑎2
𝜇

𝑐𝑜𝑠 (𝛾) = 𝑐𝑜𝑠(𝐿𝑒 ) 𝑐𝑜𝑠(𝐿𝑠 ) 𝑐𝑜𝑠(𝑙𝑠 – 𝑙𝑒 ) + 𝑠𝑖𝑛(𝐿𝑒 ) 𝑠𝑖𝑛(𝐿𝑠 )

𝑟𝐸 2 𝑟𝐸
𝑑 = 𝑟𝑆 √1 + ( ) − 2 ( ) 𝑐𝑜𝑠( 𝛾) Sphericaltrigonometry
𝑟𝑆 𝑟𝑆
𝑟 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝐴 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝐵 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝐶
(𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝛾 − 𝑟𝑒 ) = =
𝐸𝑙 = 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 [ 𝑠
] 𝑎 𝑏 𝑐
𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝛾 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑎 = 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑏 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑐 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑏 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑐 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝐴
𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝐴 = − 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝐵 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝐶 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝐵 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝐶 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑎
𝑡𝑎𝑛|(𝑙𝑠 − 𝑙𝑒 )|
𝛼 = 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 [ ]
𝑠𝑖𝑛(𝐿𝑒 )

4𝜋𝐴 𝜋𝐷 2
𝐺 = 𝐴 ( 2 ) , 𝐺 = 𝐴 ( ) , 𝛳3𝑑𝐵 ≈ 75 𝜆/𝐷 𝑑𝑒𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑠 , 𝐺 ≈ 33000/(𝛳3𝑑𝐵 )2
𝜆 𝜆
Given the time of perigee 𝑡𝑝 , the eccentricity 𝑒 and the length of the semimajor axis 𝑎:
1 3
2𝜋
• 𝜂 Average Angular Velocity, 𝜂 = 𝑇
= 𝜇 2 / 𝑎2
• 𝑀 Mean Anomaly, 𝑀 = 𝜂(𝑡 − 𝑡𝑝)
• 𝐸 Eccentric Anomaly, 𝑀 = 𝐸 − 𝑒 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝐸,
• 𝑟𝑜 Radius from orbit center, 𝑟𝑜 = 𝑎 − 𝑎𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝐸
𝑎(1−𝑒 2 )
• 𝜙𝑜 True Anomaly, 𝑟𝑜 = 1+𝑒 cos 𝜙
𝑜
• 𝑥0 and 𝑦0 , 𝑥0 = 𝑟0 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝜙0 , 𝑦0 = 𝑟0 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝜙0

Satellite Communications (Data & Formula Sheet)


Dr. Ali Muqaibel
𝑬𝑰𝑹𝑷 𝑷𝒕 𝑮𝒕
𝑭= 𝟐
= W/m𝟐
𝟒𝝅𝑹 𝟒𝝅𝑹𝟐
𝐸𝐼𝑅𝑃 = 𝑃𝑡 𝐺𝑡
𝑵 = 𝒌𝑻𝒔 𝑩 (dBW)
k = Boltzmann’s constant = 1.38 × 10−23 𝐽/𝐾 (−228.6 𝑑𝐵𝑊/𝐻𝑧𝐾)
𝑷𝒕 𝑮𝒕 𝑨𝒓
𝑷𝒓 = 𝑭 × 𝑨 𝒓 =
𝟒𝝅𝑹𝟐
𝑨𝑒 = 𝑨𝑝ℎ𝑦 × 𝜼
𝟒𝝅𝑨𝒆
𝑮𝒂𝒊𝒏 =
𝝀𝟐
𝟒𝝅𝑹 𝟐 𝑇 [𝐾] = 𝑇[℃] + 273
𝑳𝒑 = ( )
𝝀 5
𝟒𝝅𝑨𝒆 𝟒𝝅𝑨𝒑𝒉𝒚 𝑇[𝐾] = (𝑇[℉] − 32) + 273
𝑮𝒂𝒊𝒏 = = ×𝜼 9
𝝀𝟐 𝝀𝟐
75𝜆
𝜃3𝑑𝐵 ≅ degrees
𝐷
𝑃𝑡 𝐺𝑡 𝐺𝑟
𝑃𝑟 =
𝐿𝑝 𝐿𝑎 𝐿𝑡𝑎 𝐿𝑟𝑎 𝐿𝑝𝑜𝑙 𝐿𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝐿𝑟
𝑇𝑠 = 𝑇𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑠𝑚𝑖𝑡𝑡𝑒𝑑 + 𝑇𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑛𝑎 + 𝑇𝐿𝑁𝐴 + 𝑇𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑠𝑠 + 𝑇𝑅𝑋
𝑇no = 𝑇𝑝 (1-G)
[𝑺/𝑵] 𝑵
𝐹𝑁 = [𝑺/𝑵] 𝒊𝒏 = 𝒌𝑻 𝒐𝒖𝒕
𝑩 𝑮
, 𝑻𝒅 = 𝑻𝟎 (𝐹𝑁 − 𝟏)
𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝟎 𝑵

𝑪 𝑷𝒕 𝑮𝒕 𝑮𝒓 𝝀 𝟐 𝑷𝒕 𝑮𝒕 𝝀 𝟐 𝑮𝒓
=( )( ) =( )( ) ( )
𝑵 𝒌𝑻𝒔 𝑩𝒏 𝟒𝝅𝑹 𝒌𝑩𝒏 𝟒𝝅𝑹 𝑻𝒔
−1
𝐶 𝐶 −1 𝐶 −1 𝐶 −1
( ) = [( ) + ( ) + ⋯ + ( ) ]
𝑁 𝑡𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑁 1 𝑁 2 𝑁 𝑛
𝐵𝐸𝑅𝑡𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 = 𝐵𝐸𝑅1 + 𝐵𝐸𝑅2 + ⋯ + 𝐵𝐸𝑅𝑛
𝟐𝑬𝒃
𝑷𝒆𝑩𝑷𝑺𝑲 = 𝑷𝒆𝑸𝑷𝑺𝑲 = 𝑸 [√ ]
𝑵𝟎

𝟏 𝑬𝒃
𝑩𝑬𝑹 = erfc (√ )
𝟐 𝑵𝒐
𝟎. 𝟐𝟖𝟐𝟏 𝑬
− 𝒃
𝑩𝑬𝑹 ≈ 𝒆 𝑵𝒐
𝑬𝒃

𝑵𝒐

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