Multi-Link Iridium Satellite Data Communication System

• Main Author: Mohammad Abdul Jabbar
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Greenland
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.129.3230; http://www.ittc.ku.edu/research/thesis/documents/abdul_mohammad_thesis.pdf

ii To my caring parents who are my inspiration To my graduate advisor who is a remarkable mentor iii Acknowledgements I would like to extend my sincere and utmost gratitude to Dr. Victor Frost, my advisor and committee chair for his invaluable guidance and inspiration throughout my research. I would like to thank him for giving me the opportunity to work on this project, which is his brainchild. I would also like to thank Dr. Glenn Prescott and Dr. Chris Allen for being on my committee and helping me solve some of the technical problems faced during my research. I would like to take this opportunity to thank Tory Akins and the entire Greenland field team for their support during the field experiments, without which this work would not have been possible. Thanks are due to Dennis Sundermeyer who helped me with the packaging of the system and carrying out field experiments. I would like to