Adaptive Antennas for Microcellular and Mixed Cell Environments with DS-CDMA

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 7, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 147-169

  Tsoulos, G V ^a,b   Athanasiadou, G E ^a,b,c   Beach, M A ^a,d   Swales, S C ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c TECHNICAL CHAMBER OF GREECE   (Greece)

^d Centre for Communications Research

Author keywords

Adaptive antennas; DS CDMA; Microcells; Propagation; Umbrella cells

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; BANDWIDTH; DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MOBILE ANTENNAS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPREAD SPECTRUM COMMUNICATION;

ADAPTIVE ANTENNAS; DIRECT SEQUENCE CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS (DSCDMA); MIXED CELL ENVIRONMENTS;

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032136020     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1008827211524     Document Type: Article

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