Title :
An experimental evaluation of the polarization characteristics of mobile communication signals at 800 MHz
Author :
Pereira, Luis C Palma ; Suedan, Thiago A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Fixed & Wireless Networks, CPqD, Campinas, Brazil
Abstract :
This paper discusses the experimental polarization characterization of multipath signals propagating in cellular communications environments. Results and analysis are presented for outdoor and indoor acquired data. The experimental conditions and setup developed for data acquisition are described.
Keywords :
UHF radio propagation; cellular radio; electromagnetic wave polarisation; fading; indoor radio; multipath channels; 800 MHz; CW carrier; cellular communications environments; indoor data; mobile communication signals; multipath fading; multipath signals; outdoor data; polarization characterization; Base stations; Dipole antennas; Fading; Mobile antennas; Mobile communication; Polarization; Radio transmitters; Receiving antennas; Telephone sets; Transmitting antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference, 2003. IMOC 2003. Proceedings of the 2003 SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7824-5
DOI :
10.1109/IMOC.2003.1244853
