A generalized model for the spatial characteristics of the cellular mobile channel

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 22-37

  Khan, Noor M ^a,b   Simsim, Mohammed T ^a,c   Rapajic, Predrag B ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b CAPITAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^c UMM AL QURA UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gaussian distributions; Geometric modeling; Multipath channels

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; MOBILE PHONES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STATISTICS;

ANGLE OF ARRIVAL (AOA); CELLULAR MOBILE CHANNEL; ECCENTRIC-SCATTERING MODEL; MULTIPATH SIGNAL;

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS;

EID: 39549112343     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2007.904532     Document Type: Review

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