Evaluation of a tunnel ground to train UWB communication

IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 2950-2954

  Saghir, H ^b   Heddebaut, M ^a,b   Elbahhar, F ^b   Rouvaen, J M ^c  

^a IEEE

^b French Institute of Science and Technology for Transport Development and Networks   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE VALENCIENNES   (France)

Author keywords

Communication systems; Microwave propagation; Rail traffic control; Ultra wideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAILROAD TUNNELS;

FREQUENCY SELECTIVE CHANNELS; MICROWAVE PROPAGATION; TRAIN COMMUNICATION; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB) SYSTEMS;

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 34548822672     PISSN: 15502252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VTCF.2006.607     Document Type: Conference Paper

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