On a definition of building penetration loss for high elevation angles

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 4115-4118

  Kvicera, Milan ^a   Horak, Petr ^a   Pechac, Pavel ^a   Perez Fontan, Fernando ^b  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Building penetration loss; propagation measurements; satellite mobile communication

Indexed keywords

HIGH ELEVATION; KEY FACTORS; PENETRATION LOSS; PROPAGATION MEASUREMENTS; REFERENCE LEVELS; SATELLITE MOBILE COMMUNICATION;

OFFICE BUILDINGS; RADIO COMMUNICATION;

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 78649997125     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2010.2078470     Document Type: Article

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