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Polarization, Antenna Gain <strong>and</strong> Diversity Considerations 6-9<br />

Percentage <strong>of</strong> Distance Fade > Abscissa<br />

100.0<br />

8<br />

6<br />

4<br />

2<br />

10.0<br />

8<br />

6<br />

4<br />

2<br />

1.0<br />

8<br />

0.1<br />

6<br />

4<br />

2<br />

Independent<br />

Fading<br />

d = 0 m<br />

d = 1 m<br />

d = 10, 8, 4, 2 m<br />

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14<br />

Fade Depth (dB)<br />

Figure 6-6: Single <strong>and</strong> joint probability fade distributions <strong>for</strong> mobile communications<br />

operating in a space diversity mode with antennas separated by the distance, d.<br />

Diversity Improvement Factor<br />

15<br />

14<br />

13<br />

12<br />

11<br />

10<br />

9<br />

8<br />

7<br />

6<br />

5<br />

4<br />

3<br />

2<br />

1<br />

0<br />

10 m<br />

8 m<br />

4 m<br />

2 m<br />

1 m<br />

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20<br />

Fade Depth (dB)<br />

Figure 6-7: Diversity Improvement Factor (DIF) as a function <strong>of</strong> fade depth <strong>for</strong> a family<br />

<strong>of</strong> antenna separation distances.

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