Title :
Wireless channel prediction in a modern office building using an image-based ray tracing method
Author :
Ho, C. M Peter ; Rappaport, Theodore S.
Author_Institution :
Bradley Dept. of Electr. Eng., Virginia Polytech. Inst. & State Univ., Blacksburg, VA, USA
fDate :
29 Nov-2 Dec 1993
Abstract :
The methodology of a three dimensional image-based ray tracing algorithm is presented. Building information and antenna properties are used to predict wideband channels in a modern office building. Comparisons between prediction results and measurement results are also given
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; electric variables measurement; mobile radio systems; radiowave propagation; ray tracing; telecommunication channels; 3D ray tracing algorithm; antenna properties; image-based ray tracing; measurement results; multipath propagation; office building; prediction results; wideband channels; wireless channel prediction; Antenna measurements; Antennas and propagation; Broadband antennas; Delay; Loss measurement; Optical reflection; Polarization; Predictive models; Ray tracing; Wideband;
Conference_Titel :
Global Telecommunications Conference, 1993, including a Communications Theory Mini-Conference. Technical Program Conference Record, IEEE in Houston. GLOBECOM '93., IEEE
Conference_Location :
Houston, TX
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0917-0
DOI :
10.1109/GLOCOM.1993.318274
