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          - F ­                                   Finite-difference time domain (FDTD) (Cont.):
                                                    pros and cons of, 394
          Fading, 5-14
            Bullington monograms and, 56-57, 57f    test points, 370f, 372f
            coherence bandwidth attribute of, 9   Flat-edge model, 88-89
            Doppler spread:                       Flat fading:
             as attribute, 9-10                     characteristics, 11
             as cause, 13                           Monte Carlo simulation for, 148-149
            fast, 13                              Forward link:
            flat:                                   combined plot:
             characteristics, 11                     general, 350, 351/
             Monte Carlo simulation for, 148-149     with microcell, 360/
            frequency-selective, 12-13, 12/          with repeaters, 358/
            local mean attribute of, 6-7             without repeaters, 356/
            lognormal:                              E/I plot, 347-348, 349/
             characteristics, 4                     general coverage, 347, 348f
             data obtaining, 14                     special area microcell, 359/
             environment and, 2                     special area repeaters, 352-353, 355f, 356/
             propagation model, 23, 24/           Four-ray model, 242-243
              satellite path loss model, 383-384   Free space:
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            multipath Rayleigh:                     Lee macrocell values for, 106 ,  1061
             characteristics, 4                     loss, calculation of, 51-52
             data obtaining, 14                     mobile differences from, 1-2
              diversity techniques for, 2         Frequency reuse:
             flat fading and, 11                    capacity comparisons, 154/
             propagation model, 22-23, 23f          co-channel interference from:
             Rician distribution to, 28, 94, 385     concepts, 14-17, 45
              satellite prediction, 384--385         simulation, 17-22
             types of, 5                            in Lee macrocell, 14, 107
             underwater prediction model, 387-388,   patterns, 15/
                 389f                               smart antenna and, 143
            noise level estimation for, 24--27    Frequency-selective fading, 12-13, 12/
            propagation models:                   Fresnel zones, in diffraction, 34-35, 38f
             lognormal, 23, 24/
             multi path Rayleigh, 22-23, 23/      - G -
             noise level estimation for, 24--27   Gain, types of, 377
             Rician distribution, 27-28, 385      Geometric spreading, 386
            reception conditions, 5               Geometrical theory and diffraction (GTD), in-building
            Rician distribution, 27-28, 94, 385      application of, 328-334
            slow, 13                              Germany, bullet train systems in, 392
            time-delay spread:                    Gilbert-Elliot model, 385
             as attribute, 7-8, 71, S f           GPS, shortcomings of, 199, 230
             as cause, 12-13
            types of, 5-6                         Grid files, RSSI, for Lee macrocell, 156
                                                  GTD. See Geometrical theory and diffraction
          FDTD. See Finite-difference time domain
          Feeder line loss, 377                   - H -
          Femtocell prediction, 342
          Finite-difference time domain (FDTD):   HAAT. See Height above average terrain
            algorithm procedure, 331-333          Handoff (HO) plots:
            development, 331                        calculations for, 348, 350
            features, 2561                          special area with microcell, 359/
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            Lee in-building comparison to, 303-307, 308 ,   special area with repeaters, 356/
               315f - 316f, 370f                    special area without repeaters, 354/
            Lee microcell comparison to, 372/     Hata model:
            millimeter wave prediction by, 393      COST-231, 80-81, 2561
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