Estimation of Doppler spread and signal strength in mobile communications with applications to handoff and adaptive transmission

Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 221-242

  Tepedelenlioǧlu, Cihan ^a,b,c,d   Abdi, Ali ^a,e   Giannakis, Georgios B ^a,c,d,f,g   Kaveh, Mostafa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^d University of Minnesota ^*

^e University of Minnesota   (United States)

^f NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Doppler spread; Mobile velocity; Signal strength

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001059287     PISSN: 15308669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcm.1     Document Type: Review

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