Statistical characterization of the 400 MHz in-body propagation channel in in-door environments

2012 International Symposium on Communications and Information Technologies, ISCIT 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 48-53

  Yang, Yihuai ^a   Fang, Gengfa ^b   Dutkiewicz, Eryk ^b   Shen, Dongya ^c  

^a KUNMING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Channel model; Markov model; Medical Body Area Network (MBAN); no body

Indexed keywords

BODY AREA NETWORK; CHANNEL MODEL; CHANNEL MODELING; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FADING DURATION; FIRST ORDER; HUMAN MOVEMENTS; JOINT EFFECT; LINE OF SIGHT; MARKOV MODEL; MULTI-PATH EFFECT; NO-BODY; NONLINE OF SIGHT; ON-BODY; PROPAGATION CHANNELS; SECOND ORDER STATISTICS; SEMI MARKOV MODEL; STATISTICAL CHARACTERIZATION;

ANECHOIC CHAMBERS; FREQUENCY BANDS; MARKOV PROCESSES; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS);

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84872134687     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCIT.2012.6380948     Document Type: Conference Paper

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