2 papers
cs.IT2017
Small-Scale, Local Area, and Transitional Millimeter Wave Propagation for 5G Communications
Theodore S. Rappaport, George R. MacCartney, Shu Sun +2
This paper studies radio propagation mechanisms that impact handoffs, air interface design, beam steering, and MIMO for 5G mobile communication systems. Knife edge diffraction (KED…
cs.IT2016
Millimeter-Wave Human Blockage at 73 GHz with a Simple Double Knife-Edge Diffraction Model and Extension for Directional Antennas
George R. MacCartney, Sijia Deng, Shu Sun +1
This paper presents 73 GHz human blockage measurements for a point-to-point link with a 5 m transmitter-receiver separation distance in an indoor environment, with a human that wal…