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Chapter 5
Introduction
Radiation Patterns
Radiation pattern
Reception pattern
Types of Antennas
Dipole antennas
Antenna Gain
Antenna gain
Effective area
Antenna Gain
4Ae 4f Ae
G 2
c2
2
G = antenna gain
Ae = effective area
f = carrier frequency
c = speed of light ( 3 108 m/s)
= carrier wavelength
Propagation Modes
Ground-wave propagation
Sky-wave propagation
Line-of-sight propagation
AM radio
Amateur radio
CB radio
Line-of-Sight Propagation
Line-of-Sight Propagation
Line-of-Sight Equations
d 3.57 h
d 3.57 h
Line-of-Sight Equations
3.57 h1 h2
Attenuation
Pt 4d
4fd
2
2
Pr
c
2
= carrier wavelength
d = propagation distance between antennas
c = speed of light ( 3 10 8 m/s)
where d and are in the same units (e.g., meters)
Pr
Pt 4 d
d
cd
2
2
Pr
Gr Gt
Ar At
f Ar At
2
Categories of Noise
Thermal Noise
Intermodulation noise
Crosstalk
Impulse Noise
Thermal Noise
Thermal Noise
N 0 kT W/Hz
Thermal Noise
N kTB
or, in decibel-watts
Noise Terminology
Expression Eb/N0
Eb S / R
S
N0
N0
kTR
Other Impairments
Multipath Propagation
Multipath Propagation
Types of Fading
Fast fading
Slow fading
Flat fading
Selective fading
Rayleigh fading
Rician fading
Adaptive Equalization
Diversity Techniques