Application of ground plane in optimization of mobile measurement test for LTE network coverage / Ahmad Fathi Abdul Rahim

Nowadays, the cellular communication evolution had shown that the demand for two way voice communication had decreased against data rate demand after the globalization of Internet usage. This is where the cellular systems took another phase of evolvement with Long Term Evolution (LTE) known as the f...

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Main Author: Abdul Rahim, Ahmad Fathi
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Language:English
Published: 2015
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spelling my-uitm-ir.676782023-08-07T06:37:37Z Application of ground plane in optimization of mobile measurement test for LTE network coverage / Ahmad Fathi Abdul Rahim 2015 Abdul Rahim, Ahmad Fathi Wireless communication systems. Mobile communication systems. Access control Radio frequency Nowadays, the cellular communication evolution had shown that the demand for two way voice communication had decreased against data rate demand after the globalization of Internet usage. This is where the cellular systems took another phase of evolvement with Long Term Evolution (LTE) known as the fourth generation of cellular systems. LTE network is a system of packet switched network where the architecture had been simplified from the previous Universal Mobile Telecommunication System (UMTS) which is known as the third generation of cellular system. By having a simpler architecture than previous generation technology, the LTE standard has high data performance in wireless mobility. In measuring the performance of the LTE coverage, a lot of cost had been spent for the radio frequency optimization where the activity had been for the unwanted location where the poor coverage area is not applicable. This study is expected to optimize the data collection methodologies in mobile measurement in which could also be the turnkey of the current Telecommunications industry in benchmarking, new site implementation, solving customer complaints, and other related data collection services. The aim of this study is to develop an advanced measurement of LTE coverage by applying a sheet of electrical conductive material with two different sizes under the measurement device. To determine the effectiveness of the proposed method, the measured value of the conventional measurement has been compared with the proposed method together with the theoretical value of the measurement. From the measurement results, it can be found that by increasing the size of the ground plane had improved the impedance thus resulting in optimum performance of the measurement device. The application of ground plane had optimized the mobile measurement compared to conventional measurement method and hence optimized the mobile measurement test for LTE network coverage. 2015 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/67678/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/67678/1/67678.pdf text en public masters Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Electrical Engineering Yusof, Azita Laily
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Yusof, Azita Laily
topic Wireless communication systems
Mobile communication systems
Access control
Radio frequency
spellingShingle Wireless communication systems
Mobile communication systems
Access control
Radio frequency
Abdul Rahim, Ahmad Fathi
Application of ground plane in optimization of mobile measurement test for LTE network coverage / Ahmad Fathi Abdul Rahim
description Nowadays, the cellular communication evolution had shown that the demand for two way voice communication had decreased against data rate demand after the globalization of Internet usage. This is where the cellular systems took another phase of evolvement with Long Term Evolution (LTE) known as the fourth generation of cellular systems. LTE network is a system of packet switched network where the architecture had been simplified from the previous Universal Mobile Telecommunication System (UMTS) which is known as the third generation of cellular system. By having a simpler architecture than previous generation technology, the LTE standard has high data performance in wireless mobility. In measuring the performance of the LTE coverage, a lot of cost had been spent for the radio frequency optimization where the activity had been for the unwanted location where the poor coverage area is not applicable. This study is expected to optimize the data collection methodologies in mobile measurement in which could also be the turnkey of the current Telecommunications industry in benchmarking, new site implementation, solving customer complaints, and other related data collection services. The aim of this study is to develop an advanced measurement of LTE coverage by applying a sheet of electrical conductive material with two different sizes under the measurement device. To determine the effectiveness of the proposed method, the measured value of the conventional measurement has been compared with the proposed method together with the theoretical value of the measurement. From the measurement results, it can be found that by increasing the size of the ground plane had improved the impedance thus resulting in optimum performance of the measurement device. The application of ground plane had optimized the mobile measurement compared to conventional measurement method and hence optimized the mobile measurement test for LTE network coverage.
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author Abdul Rahim, Ahmad Fathi
author_facet Abdul Rahim, Ahmad Fathi
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title Application of ground plane in optimization of mobile measurement test for LTE network coverage / Ahmad Fathi Abdul Rahim
title_short Application of ground plane in optimization of mobile measurement test for LTE network coverage / Ahmad Fathi Abdul Rahim
title_full Application of ground plane in optimization of mobile measurement test for LTE network coverage / Ahmad Fathi Abdul Rahim
title_fullStr Application of ground plane in optimization of mobile measurement test for LTE network coverage / Ahmad Fathi Abdul Rahim
title_full_unstemmed Application of ground plane in optimization of mobile measurement test for LTE network coverage / Ahmad Fathi Abdul Rahim
title_sort application of ground plane in optimization of mobile measurement test for lte network coverage / ahmad fathi abdul rahim
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
granting_department Faculty of Electrical Engineering
publishDate 2015
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/67678/1/67678.pdf
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