LOW COST CABLELESS GROUND STATION ANTENNA FOR MEDIUM EARTH ORBIT SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

摘要

A ground station antenna is described herein including a moving feed plate with a first power transfer unit arranged on the moving feed plate. The ground station antenna also includes a fixed plate. The moving feed plate is configured to rotate with respect to the fixed plate. The fixed plate has a second power transfer unit. The first power transfer unit and the second power transfer unit are configured to transmit and receive modulated power signals between one another through a charging link. The modulated power signals comprise wireless charging power and data signals.