Published Articles and Papers

Callisto engineers regularly participate in conferences and workshops on engineering subjects related to satellite communications. Listed below are a number of published papers authored by Callisto engineers.

Management of radar resources for space debris tracking. Magdalena Mendijur, Massimo Sciotti, Piermario Besso; SPIE Baltimore 2012

Second Generation 15K X-Band Cryogenic Low Noise Amplifier for DSA Network S. Halté, S. Rawson, B. Fauroux, R. Rayet; URSI JS 2011

Récepteurs ultra-sensibles Callisto, C. Chambon; Workshop MILSATCOM (DGA-MI), 24 Novembre 2010

Development of Dual Mode Miniature K-Band Low Noise Amplifier C. Chambon, R. Rayet, S. Rawson;16^th Ka and broadband communications, navigation and Earth observation conference, 20 - 22 October 2010

Development of Dual Mode Miniature Low Noise Amplifier C. Chambon, T. Bonhoure, R. Rayet, B. Fauroux and S. Rawson; 5th ESA International Workshop on Tracking, Telemetry and Command Systems for Space Applications, 21 - 23 September 2010

Conscan tracking functionality within ESTRACK, P. Droll, I. Fernandez-Ranada, G. Autret; ESA TTC 2010 Workshop

Second Generation 15K X-Band Cryogenic Low Noise Amplifier for DSA Network S. Halté, S. Rawson, B. Fauroux, R. Rayet;  ESA TTC 2010 Workshop

Future Architectures for ESA Deep Space Ground Station S. Rawson, M. Fornaroli, M. Bozzi, M. Cametti), M. Pasian, and L. Perregrini, S. Marti, P. Maguire; ESA TTC 2010 Workshop

Active Array Antenna Noise Temperature Measurement. S. Rawson and N. Fonseca; Antenna Measurement and Test Association conference 2008

Compact Cryogenic Low Noise Amplifier for ESA 15 m Antenna in Kourou. S. Halté, S. Rawson, B. Fauroux, R. Rayet; ESA TTC 2007 Workshop

Reliability and Maintainability Analysis of The ESA Deep Space Cryogenic Subsystem. S. Halté, G. Alessi, B. Fauroux; ESA TTC 2007 Workshop

Study on the Use of 25.5-27 GHz Band in ESA Deep-Space Antennas. P. Besso, R. Abello, M. Bozzi, M. Formaggi, M. Pasian, and L. Perregrini, S. Rawson, P. Maguire, G. Philippou; ESA TTC 2007 Workshop

A New Auto-Track Concept for the ESA Tracking Network. Marco Lanucara, Peter Droll, X. Enrich , Gunther Sessler, Ricard Abello Puyuelo; ESA TTC 2007 Workshop

Results of Tracking Tests on KaTE Transponder from ESA Ground Stations. X. Enrich, Marco Lanucara, Roberto Maddè, Mattia Mercolino; ESA SMART-1 Workshop 2007

Study on the Use of 25.5-27 GHz Band in ESA Deep-Space Antenna DSA3. P. Besso, M. Bozzi, M. Formaggi, M. Pasian, L. Perregrini, S. A. Rawson; 29th ESA Antenna Workshop 2007

Implementation Of An Advanced Antenna Tracking Receiver Function On The IFMS Platform. Nick James, Ricard Abelló, X. Enrich, Michel Ricart; ESA TTC 2007 Workshop

C-Band Noise Parameter Measurement of Microwave Amplifiers Under Nonlinear Conditions. C. Chambon, L. Escotte, S. Gribaldo and O. Llopis; IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., Vol. 55, no. 4, 2007

Antenna Pointing Calibration Simulation. G. Autret; Antenna Measurement and Test Association Conference 2005

Noise Behaviour of Microwave Amplifiers Operating Under Nonlinear Conditions. L. Escotte, E. Gonneau, C. Chambon, and J. Graffeuil; IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., Vol. 53, no. 12, 2005

Preparation Study on the Use of Bandwidth Efficient Modulation for the Meteosat Spin Stabilised Satellite. S. A. Rawson, P.B.A. Maguire, J. Gonzalez; ESA TTC 2004 Workshop

A Turbo Co/Decoder implementation for Deep Space Mission. T.Botticchio1, P. Burzigotti, GP. Calzolari, X. Enrich, F. Richichi and P. Tabacco; ESA TTC 2004 Workshop

Development of S-, X- and Ka-band cryogenic Low Noise Amplifiers to Support ESA Deep Space Missions. S. A. Rawson, P. C. McDonald; ESA TTC 2001 Workshop

Antenna Noise Temperature Measurement System. S. A.  Rawson and R. Maddè; Millennium Conf. Antennas & Prop., 2000.

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