CONTENTS

Annex 1  Increase in e.i.r.p.
 1     Concept of variable e.i.r.p. satellite
        1.1     Uniformly-variable e.i.r.p.
        1.2     Locally-variable e.i.r.p.
 2     Satellite technologies
        2.1     Satellite technologies for uniformly-variable e.i.r.p.
        2.2     Satellite technologies for locally-variable e.i.r.p.
                  2.2.1     Multi-horn antenna
                  2.2.2     Phased-array antennas
                  2.2.3     Case study on antenna pattern synthesis with local increase
        2.3     HPA technologies
Annex 2  Hierarchical transmission
 1     Concept of hierarchical transmission
 2     Example of hierarchical transmission
Annex 3  Broadcasting system assuming storage in receiver
 1     Concept of non-real-time broadcasting system assuming storage in receiver
 2     Example methods
        2.1     Repetitive transmission
        2.2     Long block-length data interleaving
                  2.2.1     Example for a longblock-length data interleaving system
Appendix 1 to Annex 3  Rain attenuation and absorption due to atmospheric gases in BSS bands between 17.3 GHz and 42.5 GHz and some associated feeder links
 1     Introduction
 2     Parameters for the calculation
 3     Rain attenuation and gaseous absorption in BSS downlink bands
 4     Rain attenuation and gaseous absorption in BSS feeder-link bands
 5     Downlink service availability in the 21 GHz band
 6     Conclusion