The benefits of using Finite-Difference alike methods for coverage prediction comprise
highly accurate electromagnetic simulations that serve as a reliable input for wireless …

Growing interest in providing and improving radio coverage for mobile phones and wireless
LANs inside buildings has recently emerged. The need of such coverage appears mainly in …

The development of accurate propagation prediction models for outdoor/indoor
communication environments is challenging and requires the development of innovative …

Femtocells, or home base stations, are a potential future solution for operators to increase
indoor coverage and reduce network cost. In a real WiMAX femtocell deployment in …

Radio Frequency (RF) propagation is the study of how radio waves broadcast over
distances. One of the main problems in mobile radio communication is the loss of …

The next generation mobile access network system design needs more precise
characterization of the radio channel and needs sophisticated propagation models, because …

The use of graphical processing units has been recently documented for the implementation
of the FDTD technique; however, little has been reported about the necessary additions to …

Abstract Long Term Evolution (LTE) is the next step (fourth generation) mobile radio
communication technology that succeeds the HSPA. 3GPP standardization body. LTE is …

The multi-resolution frequency domain ParFlow (MR FDPF) algorithm has been developed
since 2001 for the purpose of Indoor wave propagation simulation. This algo rithm derives …

This paper presents a method which optimizes the computation time for radio coverage
prediction, whatever propagation model is used. The principle consists in reducing, in …