• DocumentCode
    3222695
  • Title

    Modeling of the propagation characteristics of smart antennas in microcell environment

  • Author

    Jin Man Kim ; Young Joong Yoon

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Radio Commun. Eng., Yonsei Univ., Seoul, South Korea
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    21-26 June 1998
  • Firstpage
    2244
  • Abstract
    The application of adaptive directional antennas is an interesting extension of future base station concepts for cellular mobile radio systems. The angular spread and the spatial correlation as the propagation characteristics of smart antennas are simulated by ray tracing, and compared with an experiment in a microcell.
  • Keywords
    adaptive antenna arrays; array signal processing; correlation methods; digital simulation; direction-of-arrival estimation; directive antennas; microcellular radio; radiowave propagation; ray tracing; DOA; adaptive directional antennas; angular spread; base station; cellular mobile radio systems; experiment; microcell environment; propagation characteristics modeling; ray tracing; simulation; smart antennas; spatial correlation; Adaptive arrays; Antennas and propagation; Diffraction; Directive antennas; Microcell networks; Mobile antennas; Ray tracing; Reflection; Reflector antennas; Virtual colonoscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1998. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Atlanta, GA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4478-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.1998.701736
  • Filename
    701736