Future design of satellite-to-smartphone communication systems (IMAGE)

Institute of Science Tokyo

Future design of satellite-to-smartphone communication systems

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This work proposes an innovative system in which the elements of a phased-array antenna are distributed among thousands of extremely small satellites, avoiding the costs and risks associated with relying on a single large satellite.

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Institute of Science Tokyo

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