A performance study of line-of-sight millimeter-wave underground mine channel

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 13, Issue , 2014, Pages 1148-1151

  El Khaled, Mohamad ^a   Fortier, Paul ^a   Ammari, Mohamed Lassaad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Channel capacity; millimeter wave; path loss; underground communications

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; HORN ANTENNAS; MILLIMETER WAVES; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION;

MILLIMETER-WAVE BAND; NARROW ENVIRONMENT; PATH LOSS; PERFORMANCE STUDY; TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER; UNDERGROUND MINE ENVIRONMENTS; VECTOR NETWORK ANALYZERS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM;

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYZERS;

EID: 84903592046     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2014.2329768     Document Type: Article

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