Impact of edge diffraction on the performance of land mobile satellite systems in Urban Areas

1998 28th European Microwave Conference, EuMC 1998

Volumn 2, Issue , 1998, Pages 357-361

  Oestges, C ^a   Vasseur, H ^a   Vanhoenacker, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); RAY TRACING; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; URBAN PLANNING;

DOUBLE DIFFRACTIONS; EDGE DIFFRACTION; EQUIVALENT CURRENT METHODS; LAND MOBILE SATELLITE SYSTEMS; LAND MOBILE SATELLITES; RAY-TRACING METHOD; SIGNIFICANT MECHANISM; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS;

DIFFRACTION;

EID: 33749746835     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUMA.1998.338178     Document Type: Conference Paper

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