Radio Wave Propagation An Introduction for the Non-Specialist /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Richards, John A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Geotechnical engineering.; Optics.; Electrodynamics.; Microwaves.; Optical engineering.; Electrical engineering.; Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Optics and Electrodynamics.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.

This work treats the essential elements of radio wave propagation without requiring recourse to advanced electromagnetic concepts and equations; however it provides sufficient detail to allow those concerned with wireless systems to acquire quickly a practical working knowledge of the important conc...

Table of Contents:

• Fundamental Concepts: Propagation in Free Space
• The Surface Wave
• The Sky Wave
• The Space Wave
• Noise
• Examples of Microwave Systems
• The Effect of Materials on Propagation.