DocumentCode
2378804
Title
Propagation measurements at 28 GHz for coverage evaluation of local multipoint distribution service
Author
Elrefaie, Aly F. ; Shakouri, Mohammad
Author_Institution
Wireless Syst., Hewlett-Packard Co., Cupertino, CA, USA
fYear
1997
fDate
11-13 Aug 1997
Firstpage
12
Lastpage
17
Abstract
This paper presents the results of an extensive field measurements program conducted by Hewlett Packard in suburban environments to characterize radio wave propagation at 28 GHz for local multipoint distribution service. The coverage results vary from 60% at a hub antenna height of 40 ft to 80% for an antenna height of 80 ft with a cell radius of 2 km. The initial results for coverage evaluation using an advanced LMDS planning tool are discussed
Keywords
microwave antennas; microwave links; microwave propagation; radio broadcasting; telecommunication services; 28 GHz; advanced LMDS planning tool; cell radius; coverage evaluation; hub antenna height; local multipoint distribution service; propagation measurements; suburban environments; Antenna measurements; Antennas and propagation; Electronic mail; Fading; Multimedia communication; Performance evaluation; Radio broadcasting; Receiving antennas; Telephony; Transmitting antennas;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Wireless Communications Conference, 1997., Proceedings
Conference_Location
Boulder, CO
Print_ISBN
0-7803-4194-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/WCC.1997.622239
Filename
622239
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