Title :
Receiving antenna height dependence of radio propagation path loss in fixed wireless access environment
Author :
Tan, K.G. ; Rahman, T.A.
Author_Institution :
Wireless Commun. Res. Lab., Univ. Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia
Abstract :
In Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) applications, the receiving antennas are usually placed at a relatively higher level. The receiving antenna levels from 3 meters up to rooftop level are considered possible in FWA application. This paper shows the variation of radio propagation path loss at different receiving antenna heights. An radio propagation path loss model based on measurement was developed as a function of distance and receiving antenna´s height
Keywords :
losses; radio access networks; radiowave propagation; receiving antennas; fixed wireless access environment; path loss model; radio propagation path loss; receiving antenna height dependence; Antenna measurements; Antennas and propagation; Frequency; Loss measurement; Propagation losses; Radio propagation; Radio transmitters; Receivers; Receiving antennas; Signal generators;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 1999 Asia Pacific
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5761-2
DOI :
10.1109/APMC.1999.833713