The Promise of UHF Satellites for Mobile, Broadcast and Low-Cost Services and Related New Communications Allocations, Operations, and Policies

摘要

The paper treats a variety of important controversial telecommunication issues of public, private and governmental concern. Revolutionary technological developments are confronting the traditional administrations with problems beyond their scope of efficient solution. There is a need for new policy and regulation approaches to insure a more orderly, beneficial exploitation of the technological potential. Prominent current issues include a variety of possible satellite relay applications, the spectrum needs of mobile services, and competing TV broadcast approaches. (Author)