Coverage optimisation based on received power and antenna location in a distributed antenna system

2004 1st International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering, ICEEE

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 84-89

  Aragón Zavala, Alejandro ^a   Saunders, Simon R ^b  

^a School of Industrial Design   (Mexico)

^b Cellular Design Services Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; RELIABILITY;

DISTRIBUTED ANTENNAS; LOW-POWER IN-BUILDING TRANSMITTERS; OPTIMUM SOLUTION; SYSTEM PERFORMANCE;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 24644500625     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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