Antenna interconnection strategies for personal communication systems

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1327-1336

  Yanikomeroglu, Halim ^b,c,d,e   Sousa, Elvino S ^a,b,f,g  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d R D Grp Marconi Kominikasyon AS   (Turkey)

^e ONTARIO HYDRO TECHNOLOGIES   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g Nat Sci Eng Res Cncl Canada U   (Canada)

Author keywords

CDMA; Cellular systems; Distributed antennas; Leaky feeder antennas; Optical fiber systems; Personal communication networks; Steiner trees

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA FEEDERS; CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTRIC CONDUITS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; MULTIPLEX RADIO TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL FIBERS; TELECOMMUNICATION CABLES; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

MINIMAL SPANNING TREE (MST); STEINER MINIMAL TREE (SMT);

PERSONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031233374     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/49.622915     Document Type: Article

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