Polarized MIMO channels in 3-D: Models, measurements and mutual information

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 514-526

  Shafi, Mansoor ^a,b,c   Zhang, Min ^a,c   Moustakas, Aris L ^a,d,g   Smith, Peter J ^a,c   Molisch, Andreas F ^a,e,f   Tufvesson, Fredrik ^f   Simon, Steven H ^d  

^a IEEE   (New Zealand)

^b Telecom New Zealand Limited   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^d LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^e MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^f LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Capacity; Cross polarized channels; Multiple input multiple output (MIMO)

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY; CROSS-POLARIZED CHANNELS; MULTIPLE-INPUT-MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (MIMO);

ALGORITHMS; ANTENNAS; CHANNEL CAPACITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLARIZATION;

CARRIER COMMUNICATION;

EID: 33644984202     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2005.862398     Document Type: Article

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