Characterization and modeling of a wireless channel at 2.4 and 5.8 GHz in underground tunnels

3rd International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems 2006, ISWCS'06

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 517-521

  Boutin, Mathieu ^a,b   Benzakour, Ahmed ^a,b   Despins, Charles ^a,b,c   Affes, Sofiène ^a,b  

^a INRS EMT   (Canada)

^b Laboratoire de Recherche en Communications Souterraines   (Canada)

^c Prompt Quebec   (Canada)

Author keywords

Characterization; Clustering effect; Modified poisson; Path amptitude; Path time arrivals; Propagation; Rayleigh; Rice; Statistical modeling; Tunnels; Underground mine

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; CRACK PROPAGATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTROMAGNETISM; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; KETONES; MINING; MOBILE COMPUTING; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RADIO TRANSMISSION; RAILROAD TUNNELS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BROADBAND MEASUREMENTS; BROADBAND RADIO; CLUSTERING EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC (EM); EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS; INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM; LINE-OF SIGHT (LOS); MODELING RESULTS; NON-LINE-OF-SIGHT (NLOS); PATH ARRIVAL; RAYLEIGH DISTRIBUTIONS; RMS DELAY SPREAD; ROAD TUNNELS; SIGNAL VARIATIONS; SITE SPECIFIC; SMOOTH SURFACES; UNDERGROUND MINES; UNDERGROUND TUNNELS; WALL SURFACES; WIRELESS (WIFI) COMMUNICATION; WIRELESS CHANNELS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WIRELESS PROPAGATIONS;

TUNNELS;

EID: 47249120887     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISWCS.2006.4362352     Document Type: Conference Paper

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