Frequency diversity measurements at 2.4 GHz for wireless sensor networks deployed in tunnels

IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, PIMRC

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2990-2994

  Liu, Ruoshui ^a   Wu, Yan ^a   Wassell, Ian ^a   Soga, Kenichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; RADIO COMMUNICATION; RADIO LINKS; RADIO WAVES; RAILROAD TUNNELS; SENSOR NODES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATION; CONFINED ENVIRONMENT; CROSS-CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FREQUENCY DIVERSITY; PROPAGATION MEASUREMENTS; UNDERGROUND RAILWAY; WIRELESS PROPAGATION CHANNELS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSNS);

IEEE STANDARDS;

EID: 77952848013     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PIMRC.2009.5449796     Document Type: Conference Paper

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