I have written a series of articles on this topic, but this one I will like to focus on why none of the auction models will work when it comes to the assignment of satellite spectrum. First I will go through the fundamental principles, which then will be followed by a detailed discussion on specific models- both TRAI (in CP) and the one proposed by Starlink.
Exclusive Auction
It can be further divided into two types. Option 1 – By slicing the band into small blocks (like a terrestrial auction). Option 2 – Without slicing, i.e. assigning the full band to the winner.