Azimuth, elevation, and time-delay distributions in wireless communication channels

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 160-167

  Blaunstein, N ^a   Toeltsch, M ^b   Christodoulou, C G ^c   Laurila, J ^d,e   Tsalolihin, E ^a   Bonek, E ^b   Vainikainen, P ^d   Tsouri, N ^a   Kalliola, K ^d,e   Laitinen, H ^d,e  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c University of New Mexico   (United States)

^d AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^e NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication channels; Delay effects; Delay estimation; Land mobile radio cellular systems; Land mobile radio diversity systems; Land mobile radio propagation factors; MIMO; Multibeam antennas; Smart antennas

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; DIVERSITY RECEPTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ANTENNA ELEVATION; DELAY EFFECTS; DELAY ESTIMATION; LAND MOBILE RADIO CELLULAR SYSTEMS; MULTIBEAM ANTENNAS;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 33746985527     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2006.1645602     Document Type: Article

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