Modeling radio transmission loss in curved, branched and rough-walled tunnels with the adi-pe method

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2037-2045

  Martelly, Richard ^a,b   Janaswamy, Ramakrishna ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^b MITRE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternate direction implicit (ADI); Parabolic equation; Radiowave propagation; Tunnels

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATE DIRECTION IMPLICIT; ALTERNATE-DIRECTION-IMPLICIT METHODS; ANALYTICAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; NUMERICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; PARABOLIC EQUATION; PARABOLIC EQUATIONS; RADIOWAVE PROPAGATION; TRANSMISSION LOSS;

DATA FLOW ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; RADIO BROADCASTING; WAVE TRANSMISSION;

RADIO TRANSMISSION;

EID: 77953106592     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2010.2046862     Document Type: Article

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