Multi-ray channel modeling and wideband characterization for wireless communications in the terahertz band

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 2402-2412

  Han, Chong ^a   Bicen, A Ozan ^a   Akyildiz, Ian F ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Multi ray channel modeling; Multipath effects; Ray tracing; Terahertz Band; Wideband

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CARRIER COMMUNICATION; CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CHANNEL CHARACTERISTICS; CHANNEL MODEL; MULTI CARRIER TRANSMISSION; MULTI-PATH EFFECT; TERAHERTZ BAND; WATER-FILLING POWER ALLOCATIONS; WIDE-BAND; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

RAY TRACING;

EID: 84929346764     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2014.2386335     Document Type: Article

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