Modelling and measurement of UHF radio propagating through floors in a multifloored building

IEE Proceedings: Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 144, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 359-363

  Tarng, J H ^a   Perng, D W ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Floors; Multifloored buildings; Theoretical models; UHF radio propagation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009515948     PISSN: 13502417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-map:19971299     Document Type: Article

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