A new method for power measurements in digital wireless communication systems

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1097-1106

  Angrisani, Leopoldo ^a   D'Apuzzo, Massimo ^a   D'Arco, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Performance spectrum analyzers; Power spectral estimation; RF power measurement; Spectrum analyzers; Spread spectrum systems; Universal mobile telecommunications system (UMTS); Vector signal analyzers

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; SPREAD SPECTRUM COMMUNICATION; WAVELET TRANSFORMS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

POWER SPECTRAL ESTIMATION; RADIO FREQUENCY POWER MEASUREMENT; UNIVERSAL TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM; VECTOR SIGNAL ANALYZERS;

SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0141885235     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2003.814829     Document Type: Article

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