session 6

Title

Cubesat, Internet of Things, and Mobile Direct Communications

type

oral

Description

This session is focused on small satellite, IoT and mobile communication services that can communicate directly with 3GPP mobile phone terminals including all aspects of space communications, services, architecture and infrastructure: Narrow Band (NB)-IoT, 3GPP IoT terminals; LoRa IoT terminals; Low Power Wide Area (LPWA); Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN); cube-, pico-, nano-, micro-satellites; High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS); aircraft control; in-orbit, on-ground demonstrations and results; present and future scenarios; next generation systems and applications; terrestrial-based systems; small satellites; Earth observation satellites; devices; subsystems and components; laboratory demonstration hardware; site-diversity techniques; modulation formats. Both terrestrial and satellite networks will be available at the same terminal, and coverage is expected to expand significantly.

IPC members

• Co-Chair: Dr. Debra Emmons, The Aerospace Corporation, United States;

• Co-Chair: Mr. Giuseppe D'Amore, Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI), Italy;

• Rapporteur: Dr. Amane Miura, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Japan;

• Rapporteur: Dr. Enrique Pacheco Cabrera, Incomspace, Mexico;