Tropospheric scintillation measurement in Malaysia at KU-band

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 22, Issue 8-9, 2008, Pages 1063-1070

  Mandeep, J S ^a   Hassan, S I S ^a   Ain, M F ^a   Igarashi, K ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

^b National Institute of Information and Communications Technology   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCT DESIGN; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

ELEVATION ANGLE; TROPOSPHERIC SCINTILLATION;

SCINTILLATION;

EID: 42549110163     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939308784158922     Document Type: Article

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