CubeSat Communication Subsystems: A Review of On-Board Transceiver Architectures, Protocols, and Performance

A Zeedan, T Khattab - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Small satellite communications recently entered a period of massive interest driven by the
uprising commercial and civil space applications and motivated by various technological …

Enabling science with CubeSats—trends and prospects

R De, MP Abegaonkar, A Basu - IEEE Journal on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emergence of CubeSats/SmallSats began a miniaturization revolution in the satellite
domain nearly 20 years ago. Only a few people could have predicted their capabilities at the …

Self-deployable circularly polarized phased Yagi–Uda antenna array using 3-D printing technology for CubeSat applications

D Kim, M Hwang, G Kim, S Kim - IEEE Antennas and Wireless …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter proposes a self-deployable circularly polarized (CP) stacked Yagi–Uda phased
antenna array operating at C-band (5.6–6.0 GHz). The proposed antenna system is …

Design of a Dual-Band Shared-Aperture Antenna Combining Fabry-Perot Cavity and Folded Transmitarray for X and Ka Bands

S Gao, H Wong - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work introduces a dual-band and high-gain shared-aperture antenna for X-and Ka-
band applications. The antenna can produce two directive beam radiations realized by the …

A High-gain Aperture-shared Dual-Band Circularly Polarized Antenna Using Polarizer Integrated Dual-Functional Surface

QY Guo, P Chen, M Liang, GH Sun… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An aperture-shared dual-band circularly polarized (CP) antenna is proposed. It is the first
attempt to propose a polarizer integrated dual-functional surface (PIDFS), enabling the co …

A dual wideband compact shared-aperture microstrip patch/Fabry–Perot resonator cavity antenna

C Chen - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a dual wideband compact shared-aperture microstrip patch/Fabry–Perot
resonator cavity antenna is proposed. A reflective meshed patch is designed to conduct as …

Aperture-shared radiation surface: A promising technique for multifunctional antenna array development

A Askarian, K Wu - Electromagnetic Science, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the development of a multifunctional and multi-standard analog frontend module in
emerging and future wireless systems, multifunction antenna array is an indispensable …

A broadband circularly polarized Fabry Perot antenna with spatially separated superstrate area excitation for CubeSat applications

R De, MP Abegaonkar, A Basu - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
This article describes the development of a high-gain, broadband, circularly polarized Fabry–
Perot cavity (FPC) antenna for high-data-rate communication in CubeSat/SmallSat …

A shared-aperture pentaband antenna with high impedance surface for CubeSat application

MN Uddin, EA Alwan - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
A circular polarized (CP) pentaband antenna based on the aperture-in-aperture (AIA)
concept is presented for CubeSat applications. This AIA consists of five different bands …

A Dual-Band Circularly Polarized Antenna with Shared Aperture for Satellite-Assisted Internet of Things Communications

Z Sun, X Lv, X Zhu, Z Liang… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A low-profile and dual-wideband circularly polarized shared aperture antenna is
demonstrated for Satellite-Assisted Internet of Things (SATA-IoT) communications. It …