Site diversity against rain fading in LMDS systems

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 317-319

  Sinka, Csaba ^a   Bitó, János ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Broadband communication; Diversity methods; Radio propagation; Rain

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; CALCULATIONS; CARRIER COMMUNICATION; DIVERSITY RECEPTION; FADING (RADIO); MICROWAVES; RADIO INTERFERENCE; RADIO LINKS; RAIN; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

BROADBAND COMMUNICATION; CARRIER-TO-INTERFERENCE RATIO; LOCAL MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICES; NETWORK PLANNING METHOD;

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS;

EID: 0141628880     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2003.815702     Document Type: Article

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