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Informationen zum Autor XUEFENG YIN, Tongji University, China XIANG CHENG, Peking University, China Klappentext Propagation Channel Characterization, Parameter Estimation and Modelling for Wireless Communications This book is a comprehensive reference giving a thorough explanation of propagation mechanisms, channel characteristics results, measurement approaches and the modelling of channels. Thoroughly covering channel characteristics and parameters, it provides the knowledge needed to design various wireless systems, such as cellular communication systems, RFID and ad hoc wireless communication systems. It gives a detailed introduction to various channel aspects before presenting the novel estimation and modelling techniques that can be used to achieve accurate models. Key features: Presents technical explanations, illustrated with examples of the theory in practice Discusses results applied to 4G and 5G communication systems and other emerging communication systems, such as relay, CoMP, and vehicle-to vehicle rapid time-variant channels Covers in three distinct sections the fundamentals, channel measurements and data post-processing and different modelling approaches Features a companion website with program downloads for readers and presentation slides and a solution manual for instructors Propagation Channel Characterization, Parameter Estimation and Modelling for Wireless Communications is essential reading for graduate students and researchers interested in the characteristics of propagation channels, or who work in areas related to physical layer architectures, air interfaces, navigation, and wireless sensing. Zusammenfassung Thoroughly covering channel characteristics and parameters, this book provides the knowledge needed to design various wireless systems, such as cellular communication systems, RFID, and ad hoc wireless communication systems. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface xi List of Acronyms and Symbols xiii 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Book Objective 1 1.2 The Historical Context 2 1.2.1 Importance of Channel Characterization 2 1.2.2 Single-input, Single-output Channel Models 2 1.2.3 Spatial Channel Models (SCMs) 5 1.2.4 Channel Models for 5G 6 1.2.5 Other Kinds of Channel Model 7 1.3 Book Outline 8 Bibliography 9 2 Characterization of Propagation Channels 15 2.1 Three Phenomena in Wireless Channels 15 2.2 Path Loss and Shadowing 16 2.3 Multipath Fading 18 2.4 Stochastic Characterization of Multipath Fading 22 2.4.1 Received Envelope and Phase Distribution 23 2.4.2 Envelope Level Cross Rate and Average Fade Duration 24 2.4.3 Correlation Functions 24 2.5 Duality of Multipath Fading 26 2.6 WSSUS Assumption of Multipath Fading 28 2.7 A Review of Propagation Channel Modeling 31 2.7.1 Classification of MIMO Channel Models 32 2.7.2 Classification of V2V Channel Models 35 Bibliography 38 3 Generic Channel Models 41 3.1 Channel Spread Function 43 3.2 Specular-path Model 46 3.3 Dispersive-path Model 51 3.4 Time-evolution Model 54 3.5 Power Spectral Density Model 57 3.6 Model for Keyhole Channel 68 Bibliography 73 4 Geometry-based Stochastic Channel Modeling 77 4.1 General Modeling Procedure 77 4.2 Regular-shaped Geometry-based Stochastic Models 79 4.2.1 RS-GBSMs for Conventional Cellular Communication Systems 79 4.2.2 RS-GBSMs for V2V Communication Systems 82 4.3 Irregular-shaped Geometry-based Stochastic Models 83 4.4 Simulation Models 84 4.4.1 Filter Simulation Models 86 4.4.2 Sum-of-sinusoids Simulation Models 88 4.5 Simulation Models for Non-isotropic Scattering Narrowband SISO V2V Rayleigh Fading Channels 90 4.5....