Essentials of radio wave propagation / Christopher Haslett.

This is a quick guide to understanding radio propagation issues for practitioners working in wireless communications, antennas and propagation.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haslett, Christopher (Christopher J.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2008.
Series:Cambridge wireless essentials series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Propagation in free space and the aperture antenna
  • Point-to-area transmission
  • The effect of obstacles
  • Reflection, scatter and penetration
  • Estimating the received signal strength in complex environments
  • Atmospheric effects
  • System design and interference management
  • Software-based tools
  • Summary
  • App. 1. The decibel scale
  • App. 2. Phasor arithmetic and phasor diagrams
  • App. 3. Formula sheet
  • App. 4. Explanation of the link budget
  • Recommendations of the Radiocommunication Bureau of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Geneva.