Two base station configuration using an adaptive array at elevated locations for microcell systems

IEICE Transactions on Communications

Volumn E83-B, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1688-1696

  Nishimorf, Kentaro ^a   Cho, Keizo ^a   Takatori, Yasushi ^a   Hori, Toshikazu ^a  

^a NTT Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adaptive array; Co channel in' terference; Element spacing; Elevated base station; Microcell

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; CHANNEL CAPACITY; COCHANNEL INTERFERENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; TRANSCEIVERS;

ADAPTIVE ARRAY; ELEMENT SPACING; ELEVATED BASE STATION; MICROCELL SYSTEMS;

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS;

EID: 0034251117     PISSN: 09168516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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