Impact of the base station antenna beamwidth on capacity in WCDMA cellular networks

IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 80-84

  Niemelä, Jarno ^a   Lempiäinen, Jukka ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; RADIO TRANSMISSION; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BASE STATION ANTENNA BEAMWIDTH;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0041972283     PISSN: 07400551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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