DocumentCode
1709955
Title
Rain attenuation and rain depolarization measurements in a LMCS link at 28 GHz
Author
Mello, L. A R da Silva ; Pontes, M.S. ; de Souza, R.S.L. ; De Miranda, E. Couto
Author_Institution
Center for Telecommun. Studies, Pontificia Univ. Catolica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Volume
1
fYear
2001
fDate
6/23/1905 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
425
Abstract
This paper presents the results of rain attenuation and rain depolarization measurements carried out in a local multipoint communications system (LMCS) experimental link in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The results indicate that for short paths, typical of LMCS, rain depolarization should not significantly affect the system performance.
Keywords
electromagnetic wave absorption; electromagnetic wave polarisation; electromagnetic wave scattering; microwave links; microwave propagation; rain; 28 GHz; Rio de Janeiro; local multipoint communications system; microwave propagation; polarization rotation; rain attenuation measurements; rain depolarization measurements; Antenna measurements; Attenuation measurement; Electrical resistance measurement; Polarization; Rain; Receiving antennas; Roentgenium; Testing; Transmitters; Transmitting antennas;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference, 2001. IMOC 2001.Proceedings of the 2001 SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7065-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/SBMOMO.2001.1008797
Filename
1008797
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