Experimental characterization of microwave radio propagation in ICT equipment for wireless harness communications

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 4757-4765

  Ohira, Masataka ^a   Umaba, Takayuki ^b   Kitazawa, Shoichi ^c   Ban, Hiroshi ^c   Ueba, Masazumi ^c  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c Keihanna Science City   (Japan)

Author keywords

Information and communication technology (ICT) equipment; mechatronics; multipath propagation; radiowave propagation; reflection and scattering

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION FACTORS; COMMUNICATION DISTANCE; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; FAR-FIELD; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; LINE-OF-SIGHT; MEASURED DATA; MICROWAVE RADIO PROPAGATION; MODELING TECHNIQUE; MULTI-PATH; NONLINE OF SIGHT; PATH LOSS; PATH LOSS EXPONENT; PROPAGATION DISTANCES; RADIO CHANNELS; SHORT-RANGE COMMUNICATION; WIRE HARNESS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

COMMUNICATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; EQUIPMENT; MECHATRONICS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RADIO TRANSMISSION; RADIO WAVES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 82455164617     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2011.2165494     Document Type: Article

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