Computer Aided Constellation Management and Communication Satellites: Proceedings of the International Conference on Small Satellites, ICSS 2022

Preface
Contents
About the Editors
A Microstrip Patch Antenna Using SIR Technique Designed for C-Band Satellites Application
	1 Introduction
	2 Microstrip Patch Antenna
		2.1 Antenna Parameter Formula
	3 Fractal Antenna
	4 Stepped-Impedance Resonator
	5 Antenna Design
	6 Result and Discussion
		6.1 Return Loss
		6.2 Voltage Signal Wave Ratio (VSWR)
		6.3 Radiation Pattern
	7 Conclusion
	References
Split Ring Resonator-based Conformal Antenna for Earth Coverage Spaceborne Applications
	1 Introduction
	2 Design of Split Ring Resonator-Based Conformal Antenna
	3 Results and Discussions
	4 Conclusion
	References
Antenna Deployment Mechanism for a 3U CubeSat Project
	1 Introduction
	2 Functional Requirements
	3 Options Study
	4 System Description
	5 Design Considerations
	6 Experiment Conducted
	7 Analysis Carried Out on the Antenna Deployment Lever in the Stowed Configuration
		7.1 Geometry
		7.2 Boundary Conditions
		7.3 Results
	8 Planned Activities
	9 Conclusion
	References
Development of Payload Data Transmitter Using 8-bit Microcontroller and FM Transceiver for CubeSats
	1 Introduction
	2 Design Methodology
		2.1 Structure of the Transmitter
		2.2 Interfaces with Satellite Bus
	3 Link Budget Calculations
	4 Case Study I: APRS Digipeater
	5 Case Study II: SSTV Image Transmitter
	6 Conclusions and Future Scope
	References
Dual-Band Terahertz Metamaterial Absorber for a Sensor Application
	1 Introduction
	2 Absorber Design
	3 Results and Discussion
	4 Conclusion
	References
Studying the Applications of Graph Labeling in Satellite Communication Through 2-Odd Labeling of Graphs
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Preliminaries
	2 Results and Discussion
	3 Applications of Graph Labeling in Communication Networks
	4 Conclusion
	References
Application Scenario of Blockchain Security in Massive MIMO
	1 Introduction
	2 List of Top Blockchain Features
		2.1 Immunity
		2.2 Decentralized
		2.3 Enhanced Security
		2.4 Distributed Ledgers
		2.5 Consensus
		2.6 Faster Settlement
	3 Benefits of Blockchain Security
		3.1 Blockchain Basis
		3.2 Consensus Effects and Security Performance
	4 Active Spoofing Attack on Cell-Free Massive MIMO Networking
		4.1 Uplink Transmission
		4.2 Downlink Multicasting Transmission
	5 Result and Discussion
	6 Conclusion and Future Scope
	References
Design of Small SAR Constellation for Minimizing Revisit Time
	1 Introduction
	2 Formulation of Optimization Problem for Constellation Design
		2.1 A Novel Framework for Worst, Average, and Best Revisit Optimization
	3 Small SAR Constellation Over Selected Indian Regions
	4 Conclusion
	References
Array Antenna Design and Development for X-Band Applications
	1 Introduction
	2 Antenna Design
	3 Result and Discussion
		3.1 Return Loss
		3.2 VSWR
		3.3 Radiation Pattern
		3.4 Circular Polarization
		3.5 Gain
	4 Conclusion
	References
2-Odd Labelling of Graphs and Its Applications in Satellite Communication
	1 Introduction
	2 Results and Discussion
	3 Applications
	4 Conclusion
	References
Comparative Analysis of Different Dielectric Substrate for the Design of Millimeter Wave Microstrip Patch Antenna
	1 Introduction
	2 Dielectric Substrate
	3 Design of Microstrip Patch Antenna
		3.1 Microstrip Patch Antenna
		3.2 Equations
	4 Performance Metrics of Patch Antenna
		4.1 Return Loss
		4.2 Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR)
		4.3 Antenna Gain
	5 Simulation-Based Comparison of Different Dielectric Substrates
		5.1 S11 or Return Loss
		5.2 VSWR
		5.3 Antenna Gain
		5.4 Antenna Radiation Efficiency
	6 Conclusion
	References
Analyzing the Applications of Graph Theory in Communication Networks Through the Divisor 3-equitable Labeling of Graphs
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Preliminaries
	2 Results and Discussion
		2.1 D3EL of Degree Splitting Graph of Ladder Graph
		2.2 D3EL of Degree Splitting Graph of Triangular Snake Graph
		2.3 D3EL of Degree Splitting Graph of Lollipop Graph
	3 Applications
	4 Conclusion
	References
A 100 Gbps Inter-Satellite Optical Wireless System (Is-OWC) Using PDM-SZCC Codes
	1 Introduction
	2 Code Construction of SZCC
	3 System Setup
	4 Results and Discussions
	5 Conclusion
	References
Role of Satellite Communication in the Current Era
	1 Introduction
	2 Literature Survey
	3 Types of Satellite Communication Services
	4 Applications of Satellites
	5 Impact of Satellite Communication in the Current Era
	6 Conclusion
	References
Triple Band H-Shaped Dielectric Resonator Antenna for S and C Band Satellite Communication
	1 Introduction
	2 Antenna Geometry
	3 Results and Discussion
	4 Conclusions
	References
Antenna Design Considerations for Satellite Communication: A Review
	1 Introduction
	2 Planar Antennas for Satellite Communication
	3 Literature Review
	4 Gain and Bandwidth Enhancement Techniques
	5 Conclusion
	References
Conversion Efficiency Enhancement of Amorphous-Si:H Solar Cell for Space Satellite Antenna Applications
	1 Introduction
	2 Device Structure and Methodology
	3 Results and Discussion
		3.1 Effect of Intrinsic Layer Thickness on Photovoltaic Parameters
		3.2 Effect on Power Voltage Curve
	4 Conclusion
	References
Analytical Review on Satellite Communication: Benefits, Issues, and Future Challenges
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Advantage and Disadvantage of 6/4 GHz Band
	2 Satellite Frequency Allocation and Band Spectrum
	3 Advantage and Disadvantage of Satellite Communication
		3.1 Advantages
		3.2 Disadvantages
	4 Application-Based Satellite
	5 Current Research Initiatives, Future Directions, and New Developments in Satellite Communication (2019–2022)
	6 Conclusion
	References
CoRaSat: A Marvel Satellite Technology with Bountiful Benefits of Cognitive Radio
	1 Introduction
	2 Spectrum Access Techniques Using CR
	3 Deployment Scenarios for CR-Based Satellites
		3.1 Hybrid CR-Based SatComs
		3.2 Dual CR-Based SatComs
	4 Challenges to Integrate CR Technology into Satellite Communication
		4.1 Regulatory Challenges
		4.2 Standardization Challenges
		4.3 Technological Challenges
		4.4 Commercial Challenges
	5 Future Scope and Recommendations
	6 Conclusion
	References
Sub-banding-Based Digital Beamforming for Transmission of Wideband Signals
	1 Introduction
	2 Phased Array Antenna for Data Transmission
		2.1 Analog Beamforming
		2.2 Digital Beamforming
		2.3 Limitations of the Conventional Digital Beamforming Approach
	3 Sub-banding Approach for Digital Beamforming of High Bandwidth Signals
	4 Simulated Patterns and Discussion
	5 Conclusions and Future Scope
	References
Comparative Analysis of Secure QKD Protocols for Small Satellites Constellation
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Basic Principles of Quantum Physics
	2 Quantum Cryptography
	3 Quantum Communication with Satellite Links
		3.1 Challenges of Using Optical Channels for QKD Generations
	4 Progress in Quantum Satellite Communication
	5 Comparative Study of Basic Quantum Key Distribution Algorithms for Satellite Deployment
	6 Conclusion
	References