Measurements and analysis of propagation channels in high-speed railway viaducts

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 794-805

  He, Ruisi ^a   Zhong, Zhangdui ^a   Ai, Bo ^a   Wang, Gongpu ^a   Ding, Jianwen ^a   Molisch, Andreas F ^b  

^a BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite channels; fading behavior; high speed railway; path loss; railway communications; Ricean K factor; shadowing; viaduct

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE CHANNEL; FADING BEHAVIORS; HIGH-SPEED RAILWAYS; PATH LOSS; RAILWAY COMMUNICATIONS; RICEAN K FACTOR; SHADOWING; VIADUCT;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; RAILROAD ENGINEERING; RAILROADS;

RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 84874956084     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2012.120412.120268     Document Type: Article

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