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d
Pt
W / m2
4d 2
Received
power
time
EE 728 METU AOY 4
Remarks
Gains depend on antenna physical properties.
Other losses (atmosperic absorption) sometimes
effective 1
2
Path loss PL
2
(4d )
Pr Pt Gt Gr / PL
Usually in dB
( Pr ) dB ( Pt ) dB (Gt ) dB (Gr ) dB ( PL ) dB (Pa ) dB
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x
x'
Gl u (t )e j 2l / R Gr u (t )e j 2 ( x x ') / j 2f t
r (t ) e c
4
l x x '
l x x
, Gl Ga Gb Gr Gc Gd
c c
2
Typical power falloff d
Some empirical studies obtained power falloff
proportional to d ,2 6
Other environments
Good reception
1 Pt Pr physically impossible
Combination of
simplified path loss dB
Zero mean shadow fading creating variations in
received power
Pr d
10 log10 K 10 log10 , ~ N ( 0, 2
dB )
P dB dB
t dB d0
Slowly Rapidly
changing changing