The Cellular Environment of Lightweight Handheld Portables

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 1989, Pages 20-29

  Steele, Raymond ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS--LOCAL NETWORKS; RADIO TELEPHONE; RADIO TRANSMISSION--FADING; RADIO--MEASUREMENTS;

HIGHWAY MICROCELLS; MICROCELL/LAN INTERFACES; MULTIPLE FADING; OFFICE PICOCELLS; RADIO PROPAGATION MEASUREMENTS;

RADIO SYSTEMS, MOBILE;

EID: 0024701605     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/35.31453     Document Type: Article

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