Beamforming and synchronization algorithms integration for OFDM HAP-based communications

International Journal of Wireless Information Networks

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-57

  Borio, Daniele ^a   Camoriano, Laura ^a,b   Lo Presti, Letizia ^a,c   Mondin, Marina ^a,d  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE MARIO BOELLA   (Italy)

^c Istituto Superiore Mario Boella di Torino ^*  (Italy)

^d IEEE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Beamforming; HAP; Multipath; OFDM; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

BEAMFORMING; HAP; MULTIPATH;

BROADBAND NETWORKS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; SYNCHRONIZATION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 33644913941     PISSN: 10689605     EISSN: 15728129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10776-005-0016-8     Document Type: Article

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