Site-Specific Outdoor Propagation Assessment and Ray-Tracing Analysis for Wireless Digital Twins

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Main Authors: Aram, Morteza Ghaderi, Guo, Hao, Yin, Mingsheng, Svensson, Tommy
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Published: 2024
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author Aram, Morteza Ghaderi
Guo, Hao
Yin, Mingsheng
Svensson, Tommy
author_facet Aram, Morteza Ghaderi
Guo, Hao
Yin, Mingsheng
Svensson, Tommy
contents Digital twinning is becoming increasingly vital in the design and real-time control of future wireless networks by providing precise cost-effective simulations, predictive insights, and real-time data integration. This paper explores the application of digital twinning in optimizing wireless communication systems within urban environments, where building arrangements can critically impact network performances. We develop a digital twin platform to simulate and analyze how factors such as building positioning, base station placement, and antenna design influence wireless propagation. The ray-tracing software package of Matlab is compared with Remcom Wireless InSite. Using a realistic radiation pattern of a base transceiver station (BTS) antenna, ray tracing simulations for signal propagation and interactions in urban landscapes are then extensively examined. By analyzing radio heat maps alongside antenna patterns, we gain valuable insights into optimizing wireless deployment strategies. This study highlights the potential of digital twinning as a critical tool for urban planners and network engineers.
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spellingShingle Site-Specific Outdoor Propagation Assessment and Ray-Tracing Analysis for Wireless Digital Twins
Aram, Morteza Ghaderi
Guo, Hao
Yin, Mingsheng
Svensson, Tommy
Information Theory
Signal Processing
Digital twinning is becoming increasingly vital in the design and real-time control of future wireless networks by providing precise cost-effective simulations, predictive insights, and real-time data integration. This paper explores the application of digital twinning in optimizing wireless communication systems within urban environments, where building arrangements can critically impact network performances. We develop a digital twin platform to simulate and analyze how factors such as building positioning, base station placement, and antenna design influence wireless propagation. The ray-tracing software package of Matlab is compared with Remcom Wireless InSite. Using a realistic radiation pattern of a base transceiver station (BTS) antenna, ray tracing simulations for signal propagation and interactions in urban landscapes are then extensively examined. By analyzing radio heat maps alongside antenna patterns, we gain valuable insights into optimizing wireless deployment strategies. This study highlights the potential of digital twinning as a critical tool for urban planners and network engineers.
title Site-Specific Outdoor Propagation Assessment and Ray-Tracing Analysis for Wireless Digital Twins
topic Information Theory
Signal Processing
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.14620