Empirical path loss model and WiMAX field measurements in urban and suburban environment

WSEAS Transactions on Communications

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1328-1334

  Hrovat, Andrej ^a   Javornik, Tomaž ^a   Plevel, Srečo ^a   Novak, Roman ^a   Celcer, Tine ^a   Ozimek, Igor ^a  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Coverage area; Coverage simulator; Empirical model; Erceg model; Path loss; WiMAX

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS NETWORKS; COVERAGE AREA; COVERAGE SIMULATOR; EMPIRICAL MODEL; ERCEG MODEL; PATH LOSS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33746904783     PISSN: 11092742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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