Research Article

Network Coded Multicast over Multibeam Satellite Systems

Algorithm 1

C-PFM.
(1) At time-slot obtain and based on (10) and (14) respectively.
(2) Compute and .
(3) if    then
(4) Transmit in PFM mode with MODCOD
(5) Update rates according to (12)
(6) else
(7) Transmit in PFM-NC mode at MODCOD
(8) Update rates according to (16)
(9) end if
(10) Next time slot