Title :
Efficient algorithms for prediction of indoor radio propagation
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Abstract :
A propagation model based on geometric optics has become popular for simulating indoor radio propagation. We present and compare two algorithms that implement the model; both algorithms utilize a spatial data structure that allows very efficient path tracing
Keywords :
digital simulation; electromagnetic wave reflection; indoor radio; radiowave propagation; ray tracing; spatial data structures; telecommunication computing; algorithms; geometric optics; indoor radio propagation prediction; path tracing; propagation model; ray tracing; reflections; simulation; spatial data structure; Indoor radio communication; Optical propagation; Optical reflection; Optical transmitters; Prediction algorithms; Radio propagation; Radio transmitters; Ray tracing; Solid modeling; Structural beams;
Conference_Titel :
Vehicular Technology Conference, 1998. VTC 98. 48th IEEE
Conference_Location :
Ottawa, Ont.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4320-4
DOI :
10.1109/VETEC.1998.686639
