Channel measurements over 802.11a-based UAV-to-ground links

2011 IEEE GLOBECOM Workshops, GC Wkshps 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1280-1284

  Yanmaz, Evsen ^a   Kuschnig, Robert ^a   Bettstetter, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

Author keywords

mobility; UAV networks; wireless channel modeling

Indexed keywords

802.11A; ANTENNA ORIENTATION; CHANNEL MEASUREMENTS; DIFFERENT HEIGHTS; DOWNLINK CHANNELS; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FLIGHT DIRECTION; MULTI UAV; ON-BOARD ANTENNA; PATH LOSS EXPONENT; QUADROTORS; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH; SIGNAL LOSS; UDP THROUGHPUT; WIRELESS CHANNEL MODELING;

ANTENNAS; CARRIER MOBILITY;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EID: 84858405487     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOMW.2011.6162389     Document Type: Conference Paper

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