The Satellite Communications Network of Excellence “SatNEx”
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SatNEx aims to overcome the fragmentation in Europe’s satellite communications research by bringing together Europe’s leading academic institutions and research organisations in a cohesive and durable way. This paper gives an overview over the first two phases of the SatNEx Network of Excellence project, as well as an outlook to the extension, SatNEx-III, planned for the years 2009 – 2012. Keywords—Satellite communications, physical layer, networking, protocols, system architectures, visions
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