• DocumentCode
    241362
  • Title

    Study of back-scattering from buildings using a 60 GHz scaled model

  • Author

    Lu, Jonathan S. ; Degli-Esposti, Vittorio ; Vitucci, Enrico ; Bertoni, Henry L.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., Polytech. Inst. of NYU, New York, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    6-11 April 2014
  • Firstpage
    814
  • Lastpage
    816
  • Abstract
    Back-scattering from buildings at 2GHz is studied through measurements on a 60 GHz scaled-model and ray tracing simulations. Comparing simulations to measurements, which separately consider different interaction mechanisms (reflection, diffraction, and diffuse scattering), we validate our ray tracing model and determine the relative importance of each interaction mechanism to the back-scattered signal.
  • Keywords
    backscatter; buildings (structures); electromagnetic wave diffraction; electromagnetic wave reflection; electromagnetic wave scattering; backscattering; buildings; diffraction; diffuse scattering; frequency 2 GHz; frequency 60 GHz; interaction mechanisms; ray tracing simulations; reflection; Antenna measurements; Antennas and propagation; Buildings; Diffraction; Europe; Ray tracing; Scattering; Buildings; Diffraction; Millimeter wave; Ray Tracing; Scaled Measurements; Scattering; Urban Propagation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2014 8th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    The Hague
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EuCAP.2014.6901886
  • Filename
    6901886