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Patrick Romano
Researcher at Graz University of Technology
Publications - 15
Citations - 244
Patrick Romano is an academic researcher from Graz University of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: System requirements & Communications system. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 15 publications receiving 227 citations.
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The BRITE Constellation Nanosatellite Mission: Testing, Commissioning, and Operations
Herbert Pablo,G. Whittaker,Adam Popowicz,St. Mochnacki,Rainer Kuschnig,Rainer Kuschnig,Cordell Grant,A. F. J. Moffat,Slavek M. Rucinski,Jaymie M. Matthews,A. Schwarzenberg-Czerny,Gerald Handler,Werner W. Weiss,D. Baade,Gregg A. Wade,E. Zocłońska,Tahina Ramiaramanantsoa,Manuela Unterberger,Konstanze Zwintz,Andrzej Pigulski,Jason F. Rowe,Otto Koudelka,Piotr Orleanski,A. A. Pamyatnykh,Coralie Neiner,Roman Wawrzaszek,G. Marciniszyn,Patrick Romano,G. Woźniak,T. Zawistowski,Robert E. Zee +30 more
TL;DR: The BRITE Constellation as discussed by the authors, the first nanosatellite mission applied to astrophysical research, is a collaboration among Austria, Canada and Poland, which performs precise optical photometry of the brightest stars in the night sky.
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The BRITE Constellation nanosatellite mission: Testing, commissioning and operations
Herbert Pablo,G. Whittaker,Adam Popowicz,St. Mochnacki,Rainer Kuschnig,Cordell Grant,A. F. J. Moffat,Slavek M. Rucinski,J. M. Matthews,A. Schwarzenberg-Czerny,Gerald Handler,Werner W. Weiss,D. Baade,Gregg A. Wade,E. Zocłońska,T. Ramiaramanantsoa,Manuela Unterberger,Konstanze Zwintz,Andrzej Pigulski,Jason F. Rowe,Otto Koudelka,Piotr Orleanski,A. A. Pamyatnykh,C. Neiner,Roman Wawrzaszek,G. Marciniszyn,Patrick Romano,G. Wozniak,T. Zawistowski,Robert E. Zee +29 more
TL;DR: This paper discusses the technical issues, including problems encountered during on-orbit commissioning (especially higher-than-expected sensitivity of the CCDs to particle radiation), and describes in detail how the BRITE team has mitigated these problems, and provides a complete overview of mission operations.
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Nanosatellites—the BRITE and OPS-SAT missions
TL;DR: The first Austrian nanosatellite TUGSAT-1/BRITE-Austria, successfully launched in 2013, and a follow-up ESA mission are described in this paper.
A Game-changing Radio Communication Architecture for Cube/nano Satellites
Miguel Angel Fernandez,Gwenael Guillois,Yves Richard,Jean-Luc Issler,Philippe Lafabrie,Alain Gaboriaud,David Evans,Roger Walker,Otto Koudelka,Patrick Romano,Kim Toft Hansen,David Gerhardt +11 more
TL;DR: Following the in-orbit X-band High Data Rate TeleMetry success on board the ESA Proba-V microsatellite, Syrlinks has finalized with CNES and ESA the development of a new solution to download payload telemetry in X-Band at high data rate for smaller platforms, such as Nanosatellites and CubeSats.
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Developments towards an Interplanetary Internet
TL;DR: This analysis focuses on all OSI layers, providing a set of recommendations for the improvement of existing technologies and proposing some innovative concepts and solutions for the creation of an Interplanetary Internet.