60-GHz wideband radio channel sounder

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1831-1838

  Kivinen, Jarmo ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Antenna measurements; Millimeter wave (MMW) channel sounder; MMW measurements; MMW propagation; Radio communication; Radio propagation; Wideband radio; Wireless local area network (WLAN)

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FREQUENCY BANDS; MILLIMETER WAVES; RADIO RECEIVERS; RADIO TRANSMISSION; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

ANTENNA MEASUREMENTS; WIDEBAND RADIO; WIDEBAND RADIO CHANNEL SOUNDER;

RADIO COMMUNICATION;

EID: 34648824595     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2007.895616     Document Type: Article

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