Performance analysis of future multigigabit wireless communication systems at THz frequencies with highly directive antennas in realistic indoor environments

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 421-430

  Piesiewicz, Radoslaw ^a,b,c   Jacob, Martin ^b   Koch, Martin ^b,c   Schoebel, Joerg ^a,b,c   Kürner, Thomas ^a,b,c  

^a IEEE

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^c Terahertz Communications Lab   (Germany)

Author keywords

Multi gigabit systems; Ray tracing; THz channel modelling; THz communication systems; Wireless communications

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DIRECTIVE ANTENNAS; RAY TRACING; TRANSMITTERS;

CHANNEL MODELING; INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS; MULTI GIGABIT SYSTEMS; TRANSMISSION ASPECTS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 41949111576     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2007.910984     Document Type: Article

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