Title :
A Reliable Approach for Modeling the Actual Antenna Pattern in Millimeter-Wave Communication
Author :
Babich, Fulvio ; Comisso, Massimiliano
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Ing. e Architettura (DIA, Univ. of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Abstract :
This letter presents a mathematical framework for evaluating the link capacity of an interfered communication link in a millimeter-wave mobile scenario, accounting in detail for the shape of the antenna pattern and for the statistic of the direction of arrivals. The developed approach, whose accuracy is verified by Monte Carlo validations in 2D and 3D wireless environments, does not require simplified antenna models, thus enabling to maintain the actual pattern during the analysis.
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; antenna radiation patterns; direction-of-arrival estimation; millimetre wave antennas; mobile computing; radiofrequency interference; telecommunication network reliability; 2D wireless environments; 3D wireless environments; Monte Carlo validations; actual antenna radiation pattern; direction-of-arrivals; interfered communication link; link capacity evaluation; mathematical framework; millimeter-wave communication; millimeter-wave mobile scenario; reliable approach; Accuracy; Analytical models; Interference; Monte Carlo methods; Shape; Solid modeling; Three-dimensional displays; Millimeter-wave communication; antenna radiation pattern; direction of arrival; interference; link capacity; radiation pattern;
Journal_Title :
Communications Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LCOMM.2015.2445764