Spherical vector wave expansion of Gaussian electromagnetic fields for antenna-channel interaction analysis

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2055-2067

  Alayón Glazunov, Andrés ^a   Gustafsson, Mats ^a   Molisch, Andreas ^a,b,c   Tufvesson, Fredrik ^a   Kristensson, Gerhard ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel modeling; Cross polarization ratio; Mean effective gain; Scattering matrix; Spherical vector wave expansion

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL MODELING; CROSS-POLARIZATION RATIO; MEAN EFFECTIVE GAIN; SCATTERING MATRIX; SPHERICAL VECTOR WAVE EXPANSION;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MOBILE ANTENNAS; POLARIZATION; POWER SPECTRUM; SCATTERING; VECTORS;

SPHERES;

EID: 67949088264     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2009.2016686     Document Type: Article

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