Propagation in tunnels: experimental investigations and channel modeling in a wide frequency band for MIMO applications

  • Authors:
  • J.-M. Molina-Garcia-Pardo;M. Lienard;P. Degauque

  • Affiliations:
  • Departamento de Tecnología de la Información y la Comunicación Technical University of Cartagena, Cartagena, Spain;Télécommunications, Interférences et Compatibilité Electromagnétique, Institut d'Electronique, Microélectronique et Nanotechnologie, University of Lille, Villeneuve D ...;Télécommunications, Interférences et Compatibilité Electromagnétique, Institut d'Electronique, Microélectronique et Nanotechnologie, University of Lille, Villeneuve D ...

  • Venue:
  • EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking - Special issue on advances in propagation modelling for wireless systems
  • Year:
  • 2009

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Abstract

The analysis of the electromagnetic field statistics in an arched tunnel is presented. The investigation is based on experimental data obtained during extensive measurement campaigns in a frequency band extending from 2.8GHz up to 5GHz and for a range varying between 50m and 500 m. Simple channel models that can be used for simulating MIMO links are also proposed.