Fraunhofer-gesellschaft Zur Foerderung Der Angewandten Forschung E.v.

Leo Frank

Frank Mayer

Disclosed herein is a transceiver for a satellite, where the transceiver includes a receiver, a digital data stream processor and at least one transmitter. The receiver is configured to receive an uplink data stream from a satellite gateway or another satellite where the data stream carries a plurality of data packets. The digital data stream processor is configured to process the uplink data stream, to obtain the plurality of data packets, where at least one of the data packets includes payload data and error correcting data allowing a full error correction of the payload data. The data stream processor is further configured to perform no or only a partial error correction of the payload data of the at least one data packet, to obtain a downlink data stream. The transmitter is configured to transmit the downlink data stream to user terminal or another satellite.

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Nuremberg, Germany

Leo Frank