Spatial correlation analysis of on-body radio channels considering statistical significance

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages 780-783

  Yang, Xiao Dong ^a,b   Abbasi, Qammer H ^a,c   Alomainy, Akram ^c   Hao, Yang ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

K weight; on body radio propagation; spatial autocorrelation

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL MEASUREMENTS; CHANNEL PARAMETER; CONFIDENCE LEVELS; DEGREE OF CONFIDENCE; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; K-WEIGHT; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; MULTIPATH SCATTERING; ON-BODY; RADIO CHANNEL MODELING; RADIO CHANNELS; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATIONS; SPATIAL CORRELATION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL CORRELATIONS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; Z-SCORES;

RADIO WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

AUTOCORRELATION;

EID: 80052096860     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2011.2163378     Document Type: Article

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