Interference analysis of an in-building wireless communication system employing vertical frequency reuse

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 199-221

  Cartwright, P M ^a,b   Sowerby, K W ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Information Technology Industry   (New Zealand)

^c Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering ^*  (New Zealand)

^d VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacity; Indoor; Interference; Outage; Planning; System

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FADING (RADIO); FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; PROBABILITY; RADIO INTERFERENCE; RECEPTION QUALITY;

INDOOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; LOG NORMAL SHADOWING; VERTICAL FREQUENCY ANALYSIS;

RADIO COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0031268625     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008824116193     Document Type: Article

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