International Journal of Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing

Volume 7, Issue 2, December 2019

  • Design and Analysis of Satellite Based Automatic Identification System in VHF Band for Maritime Applications

    Ganesh Narasimhan, Rajendran Velayutham

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 2, December 2019
    Pages: 32-37
    Received: 1 February 2019
    Accepted: 2 September 2019
    Published: 17 September 2019
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    Abstract: This paper is introducing analyses of new design of the Automatic Identification System (AIS) ships antenna that will serve for both VHF-band Radio and Satellite tracking and identification system for maritime applications. The current AIS network is an automatic tracking system used by ships of Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) for identification and l... Show More
  • Research on Wireless Fading Characteristic in Urban Bridge Environment of the Inland Waterway Based on Channel Measurement

    Jing Zhang, Changzhen Li, Xuanhao Shu, Wei Chen

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 2, December 2019
    Pages: 38-47
    Received: 28 January 2020
    Accepted: 13 February 2020
    Published: 20 February 2020
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    Abstract: This paper focuses on the fading characteristics of a wireless channel of an inland waterway in an urban bridge scenario at 5.9 GHz. The measurement area was selected in Wuhan city, which lies on the middle reaches of the Yangtze River's intersection. Due to urban bridges, the fading characteristics of inland waterway channels are highly correlated... Show More