Wireless propagation in buildings: a statistical scattering approach

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 947-955

  Ullmo, Denis ^a   Baranger, Harold U ^a  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; SAMPLING; STATISTICAL METHODS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BOLTZMANN EQUATION; DIFFUSION EQUATION; WIRELESS PROPAGATION;

RADIO TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0032632450     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/25.765025     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. D. Molkdar, "Review on radio propagation into and within buildings," Proc. Inst. Elect. Eng., vol. 138, pp. 61-73, 1991.
2. H. L. Bertoni, W. Honcharenko, L. R. Maciel, and H. H. Xia, "UHF propagation prediction for wireless personal communications," Proc. IEEE, vol. 82, pp. 1333-1359, Sept. 1994.
3. J. B. Andersen, T. S. Rappaport, and S. Yoshida, "Propagation measurements and models for wireless communications channels," IEEE Commun. Mag., pp. 42-49, Jan. 1995.
4. T. S. Rappaport, Wireless Communications. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1996, pp. 69-196.
5. A. A. M. Saleh and R. A. Valenzuela, "A statistical model for indoor multipath propagation," IEEE J. Select. Areas Commun., vol. JSAC-5, pp. 128-137, Feb. 1987.
6. S. Y. Seidel and T. S. Rappaport, "914 MHz path loss prediction models for indoor wireless communications in multifloored buildings," IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. 40, pp. 207-217, Feb. 1992.
7. W. Honcharenko, H. L. Bertoni, J. L. Dailing, J. Qian, and H. D. Yee, "Mechanism governing UHF propagation on single floors in modem office buildings," IEEE Trans. Veh. Technol., vol. 41, pp. 496-504, Nov. 1992.
8. R. A. Valenzuela, "A ray tracing approach to predicting indoor wireless transmission," in Proc. IEEE Veh. Technol. Conf., Secaucus, NJ, 1993, pp. 214-218.
9. S. Y. Seidel and T. S. Rappaport, "Site-specific propagation prediction for wireless in-building personal communication system design," IEEE Trans. Veh. Technol., vol. 43, pp. 879-891, Nov. 1994.
10. W. Honcharenko, H. L. Bertoni, and J. L. Dailing, "Bilateral averaging over receiving and transmitting areas for accurate measurements of sector average signal strength inside buildings," IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. 43, pp. 508-511, May 1995.
11. S. J. Fortune, D. M. Gay, B. W. Kernighan, O. Landron, R. A. Valenzuela, and M. H. Wright, "WISE design of indoor wireless systems: Practical computation and optimization," IEEE Computational Sci. Eng., pp. 58-68, Spring 1995.
12. G. E. Athanasiadou, A. R. Nix, and J. P. McGeehan, "Indoor 3D ray tracing predictions and their comparison with high resolution wideband measurements," in Proc. IEEE Veh. Technol. Conf., Atlanta, GA, 1996, pp. 36-40.
13. H. H. Xia, A. B. Herrera, S. Kirn, and F. S. Rico, "A CDMA.
14. distributed antenna system for in-building personal communications services," IEEE J. Select. Areas Commun., vol. 14, pp. 644-650, May 1996.
15. J. H. Tarng, W. R. Chang, and B. J. Hsu, "Three-dimensional modeling of 900-MHz and 2.44-GHz radio propagation in corridors," IEEE Trans. Veh. Technol., vol. 46, pp. 519-527, May 1997.
16. F. Reif, Fundamentals of Statistical and Thermal Physics. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1965, pp. 494-525.
17. R. Courant and D. Hubert, Methods of Mathematical Physics. New York: Interscience, 1962, p. 28.
18. N. W. Ashcroft and N. D. Mermin, Solid State Physics. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1976.
19. D. Ullmo and H. U. Baranger, "Transport equation approach to wireless propagation," unpublished.
20. M. Abramowitz and I. E. Stegun, Handbook of Mathematical Functions, U.S. Dept. Commerce, 1964, pp. 374-379.
21. R. A. Valenzuela, O. Landron, and D. L. Jacobs, "Estimating local mean signal strength of indoor multipath propagation," IEEE Trans. Veh. Technol., vol. 46, pp. 203-212, Feb. 1997.
22. M. Born and E. Wolf, Principles of Optics. Oxford, U.K.: Pergamon, 1980.