Title :
1.7 GHz propagation measurements for highway microcells
Author_Institution :
British Telecom Res. Lab., Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, UK
Abstract :
Path loss and coverage distance measurements for highway microcells were conducted at 1.7 GHz. With a double regression, the mean path loss exponents were found to be 2.3 and 7.7. It was also found that the second exponent increases linearly with the breakpoint distance.
Keywords :
cellular radio; microwave links; radiowave propagation; 1.7 GHz; breakpoint distance; coverage distance measurements; digital microcellular radio systems; highway microcells; mean path loss exponents; microwave radio; propagation measurements;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19900823