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Pulse or digital communications – Receivers – Particular pulse demodulator or detector

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ABSTRACT:
A satellite receiver receives a hierarchical modulation based received signal, which has at least an upper layer (UL) and a lower layer (LL), and simultaneously recovers therefrom data conveyed in the UL signal and data conveyed in the LL signal.

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