New channel path loss model for near-ground antenna sensor networks

IET Wireless Sensor Systems

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 103-107

  Aslam, M I ^a   Zekavat, S A ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA SENSORS; CHANNEL PATH LOSS; CRITICAL VALUE; FRESNEL ZONES; GEOMETRIC MEAN; PATH LOSS; RECEIVE ANTENNA; THEORETICAL MODELS; TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER;

ABSTRACTING; RECEIVING ANTENNAS; SENSOR NETWORKS;

ANTENNA GROUNDS;

EID: 84870286335     PISSN: 20436386     EISSN: 20436394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-wss.2011.0096     Document Type: Article

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