Title :
Path loss prediction formula for microcell in 400 MHz to 8 GHz band
Author :
Kitao, K. ; Ichitsubo, S.
Author_Institution :
NTT DoCoMo Inc., Yokosuka, Japan
fDate :
5/27/2004 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
For future systems beyond IMT-2000, consideration is given to the use of frequency bands above 3 GHz and 1 km radius microcells. A path loss prediction formula is proposed for the radio link design of these systems using multiple regression analysis for measured data in an urban area.
Keywords :
3G mobile communication; microcellular radio; radio links; regression analysis; 1 km; 400 MHz to 8 GHz; IMT-2000; frequency bands; microcell; multiple regression analysis; path loss prediction formula; radio link design; urban area;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20040475