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Unraveling the BFWA Propagation Environment

The BFWA Radio Channel

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Broadband Fixed Wireless Access

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Petré, F. (2006). Unraveling the BFWA Propagation Environment. In: Broadband Fixed Wireless Access. Signals and Communication Technology. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-34593-2_3

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