Statistical Modeling and Simulation of the RMS Delay Spread of Indoor Radio Propagation Channels

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 110-120

  Hashemi, Homayoun ^a   Thol, David ^b  

^a NovAtel Communications Ltd ^*  (Iran)

^b NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

INDIVIDUAL PULSE RESPONSES; INDOOR RADIO PROPAGATION CHANNELS; RMS DELAY SPREAD;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0028379801     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: 19399359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/25.282271     Document Type: Article

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