Evaluation of personal communications dual-antenna handset diversity performance

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 737-746

  Colburn, Joseph S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; CORRELATION METHODS; DATA PROCESSING; EVALUATION; FADING (RADIO); PERFORMANCE;

HANDSET ANTENNAS;

PERSONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032136031     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/25.704829     Document Type: Article

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