ELCT 732 - Radio Propagation & Wireless Channel Modeling

Credits: 3

Plane wave propagation and effects of various media. Distinct propagation mechanism descriptions. Mathematics for computing field strengths and powers for different propagation mechanisms. Antenna/noise principles. Wireless channel effects on signaling. Channel modeling as linear, time-varying filter. Delay/Doppler spreads. Empirical & statistical wireless channel models. Multi-antenna channel characteristics.

Prerequisites: ELCT 562 Wireless Communications OR successful completion of undergraduate courses in electromagnetics, probability/statistics, and linear system theory

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