Fast Wideband Indoor Wireless Channel Modeling Using Advanced Electromagnetic Techniques
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Explore high-order time-domain methods for accurate wireless channel modeling, optimizing signal transmission, and fading predictions in indoor environments. Future work includes antenna pattern investigations and adaptive mesh refinement.
Fast Wideband Indoor Wireless Channel Modeling Using Advanced Electromagnetic Techniques
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Fast Wideband Electromagnetic Modeling of Indoor Wireless ChannelsAbbas Alighanbari Supervised by: Prof. Costas D. SarrisThe Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department ofElectrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto
OUTLINE • Introduction: - Numerical Electromagnetics • Methodologies: - High-order Time-Domain Techniques (S-MRTD v.s. FDTD) • Applications to Wireless Communications: - Signal Fading Predictions - Wideband Characteristics - Optimum Signal Transmission and Detection • Future Work and Conclusions
Numerical Electromagnetics Method of Moments and Finite Elements RF systems wireless communications EMC compliance • Time-Domain: - Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) - Multi-Resolution Time-Domain (MRTD) • Frequency-Domain - Finite Element Method (FEM) - Software: HFSS, FEMLAB
Spatial field expansion Wavelet basis Pulse basis Galerkin method Galerkin method F D T D M R T D MRTD vs FDTD : Formulation Reference : Krumpholz et al, “A Field Theoretical Comparison of FDTD and TLM”, IEEE MTT-T, Sept. 1995
Spatial Sampling Functions Order-7 Deslauriers-Dubuc Scaling Function Smooth, Compact, Symmetric scaling functions Deslauriers-Dubuc Coifman Daubechies Battle-Lemmarie High-order Families:
Applications • Microwave and Optical Circuits - RF Circuits and Antenna Design • Wireless Communications - Mobile Communications - Indoor Wireless Networks - Ultra-Wideband Systems
Ultra-Wideband Wireless • Extremely narrow pulse width (less than 1ns) • Low spectral power density ( Less than noise level) • Low Interference to/from other wireless systems • High speed multiple users • High channel capacity
OUTLINE • Introduction: - Numerical Electromagnetics • Methodologies: - High-order Time-Domain Techniques (S-MRTD v.s. FDTD) • Applications to Wireless Communications: - Accurate Signal Fading Predictions - Wideband Characteristics and Channel Responses - Optimum Signal Transmission and Detection • Future Work and Conclusions
Wideband Channel Modeling Simulated Floor plan: P2 * * P1
Channel Responses S-MRTD-5 : 3hrs/11min S-MRTD-7.5: 11hrs/15min FDTD-20: 4 days (92hrs/16min) Receiving point P1 Receiving point P2
Error-Time Performance 4 times saving on: - CPU time - Cache Memory
Signal Fading Profile Sinusoidalsteady state S-MRTD-5 FDTD-10 52 hrs/36min 12 hrs/44min Conductivity= 0.002 S/m Relative Permittivity = 3
Signal Fading Profile Sinusoidalsteady state FDTD-10 S-MRTD-5 52 hrs/36min 12 hrs/44min Conductivity= 0.05 S/m Relative Permittivity = 3
Signal Attenuation (Fading) NLOS LOS LOS NLOS
Wall Attenuation and Guiding Effects Path Loss Exponent (PLE)
Fading Statistics - Rayleigh Model NLOS points σ= rms value of the received signal Cumulative Density Functions
Conclusions • Performance Analysis and Applications of S-MRTD • The application of S-MRTD to Wireless Channel Modeling • Fading and Statistical Properties • Optimized Signal Transmission and Detection
Future Work • Investigation of Antenna Patterns in Smart Antenna Applications • Adaptive Mesh Refinement • 3D Modeling of Wireless Channels
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