A sectorized beamspace adaptive diversity combiner for multipath environments

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1503-1510

  Lee, Ta Sung ^a   Lee, Zong Si ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adaptive antenna; Beamforming; Diversity combiner; Sector ization

Indexed keywords

COCHANNEL INTERFERENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); FADING (RADIO); INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; MOBILE ANTENNAS; RECEPTION QUALITY; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ADAPTIVE ANTENNAS; ADAPTIVE DIVERSITY COMBINER; MULTIPATH FADING;

DIVERSITY RECEPTION;

EID: 0033349151     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/25.790525     Document Type: Article

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