Title :
On multipath polarimetry in radio transmission systems
Author :
Cichon, D. ; Schmitt, K.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fuer Hochstfrequenztechnik und Elektronik, Karlsruhe Univ., Germany
fDate :
June 28 1993-July 2 1993
Abstract :
The basic polarimetric mechanisms considering multipath propagation and its interaction with antennas are described. A clear visualization of fully polarized waves with statistically distributed magnitude and phase leads to a resulting Stokes vector, whose spatial distribution on the Poincare sphere is shown. Results of a propagation-model-based multipath simulation and its visualization are presented.<>
Keywords :
Poincare mapping; electromagnetic wave transmission; mobile radio; multipath channels; polarimetry; radiowave propagation; Poincare sphere; Stokes vector; multipath propagation; multipath simulation; polarimetric mechanisms; radio transmission systems; spatial distribution; visualization; Antennas and propagation; Attenuation; Delay effects; Diversity methods; Fading; Land mobile radio; Mobile communication; Polarimetry; Polarization; Visualization;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1993. AP-S. Digest
Conference_Location :
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1246-5
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1993.385428