Attenuation of multipath components using directional antennas and circular polarization for indoor wireless positioning systems

2007 European Radar Conference, EURAD

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 401-404

  Szumny, R ^a   Kurek, K ^a   Modelski, J ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES; CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); POLARIZATION; RADAR;

ANTENNA BEAM WIDTH; DIRECTIONAL ANTENNAS; EUROPEAN; INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS; MULTI-PATH COMPONENTS; POSITIONING ACCURACIES; POSITIONING ERRORS; SIDE LOBES LEVEL; SIMULATION RESULTS; WIRELESS POSITIONING SYSTEMS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 50049104522     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EURAD.2007.4405022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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