Ray-optical prediction of radio-wave propagation characteristics in tunnel environments-Part 1: Theory

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1328-1336

  Hwang, Y ^a   Zhang, Y P ^a   Kouyoumjian, Robert G ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Geometrical theory of diffraction; Radio propagation

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

KELLER DIFFRACTION COEFFICIENTS; PAULI-CLEMMOW METHOD; UNIFORM GEOMETRICAL THEORY OF DIFFRACTION (UTD);

RADIO TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0032164768     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.719976     Document Type: Article

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