Performance analysis of 5G path loss models for rural macrocell environment

• Main Authors: Mohd Nordin, Muhammad Akramuddin, Mohd Ramli, Huda Adibah
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: IIUM Press 2020
• Subjects: TK5101 Telecommunication. Including telegraphy, radio, radar, television
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/78447/8/78447%20PERFORMANCE%20ANALYSIS%20OF%205G%20PATH%20LOSS%20SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/78447/19/78447_Performance%20analysis%20of%205g%20path%20loss%20models%20for%20rural%20macrocell%20environment.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/78447/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/ejournal/index.php/iiumej/article/view/1247/741

5G networks are expected to use the Millimeter Wave (mmWave) frequency band and this frequency provides wider bandwidth allowing a better quality of service to be offered to the users. However, the mmWave frequencies may lead to a higher path loss due to several factors including blockages,rain and...