Estimating coverage of radio transmission into and within buildings at 900, 1800, and 2300 MHz

IEEE Personal Communications

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 40-47

  De Toledo, Antonio Fischer ^a,b,c,d   Turkmani, Adel M D ^b,e,f,g   Parsons, J David ^{a,b,f,h,i,j,k,l}  

^a TELESP Telecommunicaçoes ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTO MAUÁ DE TECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^d TELESP   (Brazil)

^e AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^f Institution of Electrical Engineers   (United Kingdom)

^g Mobile Systems International   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^j Fellowship of Engineering   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^l Faculty of Engineering   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ESTIMATION; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE;

RADIO TRANSMISSION COVERAGE;

RADIO TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0032048865     PISSN: 10709916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/98.667944     Document Type: Article

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