Siwiak, Kazimierz

Radiowave propagation and antennas for personal communications [electronic resource] / Kazimierz Siwiak, Yasaman Bahreini - 3rd ed. - Norwood, MA : Artech House, c2007 - 1 online resource (xxix, 464 p.) : ill.

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction -- Fixed-site antennas -- Radio communication channel -- Radio frequency spectrum -- Communication using earth-orbiting satellites -- Radiowave propagation over a smooth earth -- Radiowave propagation: urban and suburban paths -- Signals in multipath propagation -- Receiver sensitivity and transmitted fields -- Simulated human body devices -- Loops, dipoles, patch antennas -- Radio communication system designs -- Appendix: A. FORTRAN program: the near field of dipoles and helices -- B. FORTRAN code: the near field of loops -- C. Digital communications codes and character sets -- D. HF propagation models


Mode of access: Internet

9781596930742 (electronic bk.) 1596930748 (electronic bk.)


Radio--Antennas
Radio wave propagation
Mobile communication systems