Abstract:
Provided is an apparatus for an interference signal cancellation of a central station. The apparatus includes: a communication unit; a storage unit configured to store a transmission signal of the central station received via the communication unit; and a signal processor configured to extract first time synchronization information (NCR) of a current time and second time synchronization information (NCR) included in an overlapping signal and calculate a difference value between the two time synchronization information, when the overlapping signal which is an overlapped signal of a terminal station is received on the same channel as a channel of the transmission signal of the central station, and to extract the transmission signal of the central station stored in a previous time in the storage unit based on the difference value and remove an interference signal included in the overlapping signal.
Abstract:
An adaptive coding and modulation (ACM) apparatus and method for a forward link in satellite communication is provided. The ACM apparatus may include a receiving unit to receive a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of a received signal, a determination unit to determine whether the SNR of the received signal is less than or equal to a threshold value, and a processing unit to execute a channel prediction algorithm when the SNR of the received signal is determined to be less than or equal to the threshold value.
Abstract:
Disclosed are a method and apparatus for a measurement operation in a communication system. The method for a terminal comprises the steps of: receiving measurement configuration information from a base station; identifying a point in time of start of a measurement gap on the basis of the measurement configuration information; identifying the length of the measurement gap on the basis of the measurement configuration information; and performing a measurement operation in the measurement gap, wherein the measurement gap is configured in units of slots, the point in time of start of the measurement gap is a start slot, and the measurement gap includes one or more slots.
Abstract:
A method according to an embodiment of the present invention corresponds to a method for transmitting, by a gateway, a synchronization signal block (SSB) through a plurality of satellites, and may comprise the steps of: determining satellite identification SSBs for identifying a plurality of satellites, respectively; determining beam identification SSBs for identifying beams usable for the plurality of satellites, respectively; and controlling the satellite identification SSBs and the beam identification SSBs to be transmitted to the plurality of satellites, respectively, through a predetermined resource, wherein the satellite identification SSBs and each of the beam identification SSBs have different SSB indices from each other.
Abstract:
An operation method of an IoT terminal performing communications with a satellite may comprise: receiving a first signal from the satellite; determining a number of symbols constituting a preamble based on the first signal; generating a first frame including a preamble generated according to the determined number of symbols, and transmitting the generated first frame to the satellite; and generating a second frame including a preamble generated according to the determined number of symbols when a response signal to the first frame is received from the satellite, and transmitting the generated second frame to the satellite.
Abstract:
A first terminal according to the present invention is a first terminal among a plurality of terminals which is connected to a district center network management device in a VSAT (very small aperture terminal) system, including: a communication unit which connects the first terminal to the district center network management device through a star network; and a control unit which creates SCPC call establishment request information, transmits the created SCPC call establishment request information to the district center network management device through the communication unit, and performs SCPC connection with another terminal based on SCPC call establishment information which is transmitted from the district center network management device in response to the transmitted SCPC call establishment request information when SCPC (single channel per carrier) connection is desired to be performed with another terminal among the plurality of terminals.
Abstract:
Provided is a satellite broadcasting system and method using a spread spectrum technique to improve satellite broadcasting availability in a rainy environment and to provide a satellite broadcasting N-screen service. A satellite broadcasting transmitter of the satellite broadcasting system may encode a broadcast signal into each of a high definition (HD) signal, a standard definition (SD) signal, and a low definition (LD) signal, may modulate each of the encoded HD signal and the encoded SD signal by a predetermined modulation scheme, may spread a spectrum of the encoded LD signal to generate a spread spectrum signal, may to modulate the spread spectrum signal, may combine the modulated spread spectrum signal with the modulated HD signal and the modulated SD signal to generate a combined modulated signal, and may transmit the combined modulated signal to a satellite.
Abstract:
A method and an apparatus for network synchronization in a satellite communication system is provided. a satellite station receives a superframe start timing (SST) and an initial counter value from a center station, and receives traffic information sent from a terminal station at a time determined based on the SST. Then, the satellite station generates a compensation value for the SST upon receiving the traffic information, and corrects the SST in accordance with the compensation value.
Abstract:
Provided is an intelligent disaster management method and an apparatus using a satellite image. The disaster management method includes receiving a satellite image to monitor a disaster, setting a location of an area for disaster monitoring and a type of disaster to be monitored and selecting at least one satellite image associated with the location of the area and the type of disaster among the received satellite images through a satellite image selection model, synthesizing the selected satellite images through a satellite image synthesis model and generating disaster image data which enables to monitor a disaster, and monitoring a disaster of the area for disaster monitoring by using the disaster image data.
Abstract:
A satellite cluster system may comprise: at least one slave satellite; a master satellite sharing a control signal and an information signal with the at least one slave satellite through an inter-satellite link; and a terrestrial control system for adjusting positions of the master satellite and the at least one slave satellite and transmitting the control signal and the information signal to the master satellite.