Research Article

RF Driven 5G System Design for Centimeter Waves

Table 1

Derived LS parameters from the channel measurements.

Channel model parameterLOSNLOS
Two-story lobbyUrban small cellTwo-story lobbyUrban small cell

DS −7.78−7.70−7.55−7.41
0.130.160.170.14
KF [dB]8.55.1N/AN/A
3.53.2N/AN/A
SF [dB]2232
ASD 0.861.081.321.24
0.230.350.230.32
ASA 1.441.471.641.77
0.110.200.180.08
ESD 0.910.800.540.89
0.310.170.490.07
ESA 0.611.120.821.08
0.170.100.290.13

DS = root mean square delay spread; KF = Rician K-factor; SF = shadow fading; ASD = azimuth angle spread of departure; ASA = azimuth angle spread of arrival; ESD = elevation angle spread of departure; and ESA = elevation angle spread of arrival.