Title :
Electromagnetic Propagation into Not Deterministic Sceneries by using an Efficient Ray Tracing Simulator
Author :
Gentile, Mara ; Monorchio, Agostino ; Manara, Giuliano
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Pisa Univ.
Abstract :
This paper evaluates the electromagnetic field deviation from its deterministic value when the electrical parameters of the scenery under investigation are not known in a deterministic form but can be considered statistically distributed. First, a statistical model for the electrical parameters that will be used in the electromagnetic procedure is defined. Then, the analysis is performed by employing an efficient deterministic RT simulation in conjunction with a Monte Carlo procedure, allowing us to evaluate the electromagnetic field amplitude variations caused by the random electrical parameters
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; electromagnetic fields; electromagnetic wave propagation; ray tracing; statistical distributions; Monte Carlo procedure; electromagnetic field amplitude variations; electromagnetic propagation; ray tracing simulator; statistical distribution; Analytical models; Diffraction; Electromagnetic analysis; Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic modeling; Electromagnetic propagation; Frequency; Predictive models; Radio transmitters; Ray tracing;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium 2006, IEEE
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0123-2
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2006.1711700