The mobile radio propagation channel /

• Main Author: Parsons, J. D. (John David)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester : John Wiley, �2000.
• Edition: 2nd ed.
• Series: Wiley InterScience electronic collection.
• Subjects: Mobile radio stations.; Radio > Transmitters and transmission.; Radio wave propagation.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Radio.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mobile & Wireless Communications.; Antennas propagation.; Electronic books.

Thoroughly revised and updated, the scond edition offers a fundamental and comprehensive treatment of how mobile systems operate in a variety of scenarios. This unrivalled approach concentrates on the properties of the radio channel, a vital and central feature that place fundamental limitations on...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Fundamentals of VHF and UHF Propagation
• 3. Propagation over Irregular Terrain
• 4. Propagation in Built-up Areas
• 5. Characterisation of Multipath Phenomena
• 6. Wideband Channel Characterisation
• 7. Other Mobile Radio Channels
• 8. Sounding, Sampling and Simulation
• 9. Man-made Noise and Interference
• 10. Mitigation of Multipath Effects
• 11. Planning Radio Networks
• App. A. Rayleigh Graph Paper and Receiver Noise Figure
• App. B. Rayleigh Distribution (dB) and CNR in a Rayleigh Fading Environment
• App. C. Deriving PDFs for Variables in Logarithmic Units
• App. D. Effective Signal Envelope.