Empirical propagation model for WiMAX at 3.5 GHz in an urban environment

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 483-487

  Rial, Álvaro Valcarce ^a   Krauss, Harald ^b   Hauck, Joachim ^b   Buchholz, Martin ^b   Agelet, Fernando Aguado ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b Saarland University of Applied Sciences   (Germany)

Author keywords

Field strength prediction; Field trial; IEEE 802.16; Network planning; Propagation model; Triple play; WiMAX

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY BANDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVE DEVICES; URBAN PLANNING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

FIELD STRENGTH PREDICTION; FIELD TRIALS; IEEE 802.16; NETWORK PLANNING; PROPAGATION MODELS; TRIPLE PLAY; WIMAX;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 38849111903     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.23112     Document Type: Article

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