Title :
Time delay spread measurements of wideband radio signals within a building
Author :
Devasirvatham, D.M.J.
Author_Institution :
Bell Communications Research Inc., Radio & Satellite Systems Research Division, Holmdel, USA
Abstract :
Measurements of time delay spread of wideband 850 MHz digital radio signals due to multipath propagation within a large building are described. These measurements show a median RMS time delay spread of 125 ns and a worst case of 250 ns. Consequently, signalling rates above 400 kHz may not be feasible.
Keywords :
delays; digital signals; electromagnetic wave absorption; electromagnetic wave scattering; radiowave propagation; 850 MHz; averaged power delay profile; digital radio signals; large building; multipath propagation; radiowave attenuation; radiowave propagation; signalling rates; time-delay spread; wideband radio signals;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19840646