Smart-antenna operation for indoor wireless local-area networks using OFDM

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 392-399

  Alastalo, Ari T ^a,b   Kahola, Mika ^a  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adaptive arrays; Indoor radio communication; Radio propagation; Space division multiplexing; Wireless local area network (LAN)

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNAS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; RADIO TRANSMISSION; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SPACE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ADAPTIVE ARRAYS; INDOOR RADIO COMMUNICATION; SPACE-DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; WIRELESS LOCAL-AREA NETWORKS (LAN);

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 3042567863     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2003.809451     Document Type: Article

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