Digital broadcasting television channel measurements and characterization for SIMO mobile reception

IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 450-463

  Semmar, Assia ^a   Chouinard, Jean Yves ^a   Pham, Viet Ha ^a   Wang, Xianbin ^b   Wu, Yiyan ^b   Laflèche, Sébastien ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b Digital Radio Broadcast Technologies Research Division   (Canada)

Author keywords

Digital television; Dual channel diversity; Single input multiple output (SIMO); Terrestrial broadcasting; Wideband channel characterization and modeling

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DESIGN; TELEVISION BROADCASTING;

DUAL CHANNEL DIVERSITY; SINGLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (SIMO); TERRESTRIAL BROADCASTING; WIDEBAND CHANNEL CHARACTERIZATION;

DIGITAL TELEVISION;

EID: 33845680241     PISSN: 00189316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBC.2006.883302     Document Type: Article

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