Increasing MIMO capacity in ultra-wideband communications through orthogonal polarizations

IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications, SPAWC

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 575-579

  Malik, Wasim Q ^a   Mtumbuka, Matthews C ^a   Edwards, David J ^a   Stevens, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CORRELATION METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FADING (RADIO); POLARIZATION;

CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ORTHOGONAL POLARIZATIONS; SHANNON CAPACITY; UNIPOLAR SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33745490403     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SPAWC.2005.1506205     Document Type: Conference Paper

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