Rain Attenuation in Millimeter Wave Ranges

By Qinglin Zhao, Jin Li. International Symposium on Antennas, Propagation and EM Theory, 2006

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Subfields: Aerospace Engineering, Atmospheric Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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28 GHz propagation measurements for outdoor cellular communications using steerable beam antennas in New York city (2013, background): “The red ring donates the attenuation at 28 GHz under very heavy rainfall [7].”
Millimeter-Wave Massive MIMO Communication for Future Wireless Systems: A Survey (2018, background): “In addition, mmWave signals suffer more attenuation due to rain [87], have increased susceptibility to atmospheric absorption [88] and experience higher attenuation due to foliage [89].”
A Survey on Millimeter-Wave Beamforming Enabled UAV Communications and Networking (2021, background): “In addition, mmWave signals are more vulnerable to the attenuation caused by atmospheric absorption, including oxygen absorption, water-vapor absorption, and rain attenuation [112]–[114].”
38 GHz and 60 GHz angle-dependent propagation for cellular & peer-to-peer wireless communications (2012, background): “In [14], a 230 m link at 35 GHz was studied and found excess attenuation of at least 2.”
5G roadmap: 10 key enabling technologies (2016, background): “When the frequency goes p to the range of millimeter wave, the energy absorption caused y atmosphere, rain, and snow becomes increasingly prominent, hich causes limitation in signal transmission distance [56] .”
Broadband Millimeter-Wave Propagation Measurements and Models Using Adaptive-Beam Antennas for Outdoor Urban Cellular Communications (2013, background): “…frequencies (e.g., frequencies above 30 GHz, or wavelengths 10 mm or less) have been conducted by many (for example, rain attenuation [2]–[4]; foliage attenuation [5], [6]; multipath delay spread [7], [8]; angle of arrival (AOA) [9]; reflection coefficients of materials [10], [11];…”
CSRR‐loaded T‐shaped MIMO antenna for 5G cellular networks and vehicular communications (2019, background): “To achieve the above properties, there must be low mutual coupling between adjacent antennas.(9) Closely spaced microstrip MIMO antennas have mutual coupling problems, so as per the requirement we need low mutual coupling between antennas in MIMO structure.”
Beamforming for Millimeter Wave Communications: An Inclusive Survey (2016, background): “Additionally, attenuation due to rainfall has an adverse impact on millimeter wave signal propagation depending on the rainfall rate [13], [99].”
Millimeter Wave Mobile Communications for 5G Cellular: It Will Work! (2013, background): “To understand the mm-wave propagation environment in urban areas, signal penetration and reflection properties of common building materials with typical smooth and rough surfaces are required for both indoor and outdoor cases [26].”
Wireless Communications and Applications Above 100 GHz: Opportunities and Challenges for 6G and Beyond (2019, background): “Since the first Fresnel zone is tiny at THz frequencies, the antenna beams of wireless devices are easily blocked [116], [117], which requires rapidly steerable phased array transceivers to support both adequate transmission range and to provide adaptive beam steering [2], [8], [60], [110].”
A survey of millimeter wave communications (mmWave) for 5G: opportunities and challenges (2015, background): “The rain attenuation and atmospheric and molecular absorption characteristics of mmWave propagation limit the range of mmWave communications [16–18], which is shown in Figs.”
A Survey of 5G Channel Measurements and Models (2018, background): “Measurements in [57] show that attenuations caused by atmospheric absorption and heavy rain at”