Research Article

Simulation and Analysis of Extended Spatial Channel Model in Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication Environments

Table 1

Definition of the parameters in the V2V model.

SymbolDefinition

Power of the cluster
Number of “ahead,” “between,” and “behind” clusters, respectively
Total number of clusters ()
Number of subpaths per cluster
Antenna gains of Tx and Rx, respectively
Number of antennas at Tx and Rx, respectively
AoD of the subpath of the cluster
AoA of the subpath of the cluster
Angle of Rx velocity vector
Relative speed of Rx velocity vector
Distance between clusters and Tx/Rx antenna elements, respectively
Antenna elements spacing at Tx and Rx, respectively
Phase of the subpath of the cluster
Wave number,
Square root of