Clustered channel estimation for UWB multiple antenna systems

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 970-981

  Carbonelli, Cecilia ^a,b,c   Mitra, Urbashi ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Germany)

^b University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^c INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Channel estimation; Clustered channels; Multiple antenna receivers; UWB communications

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERED CHANNELS; MULTIPLE ANTENNA RECEIVERS; UWB COMMUNICATIONS;

BANDWIDTH; BIT ERROR RATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RECEIVING ANTENNAS;

CHANNEL ESTIMATION;

EID: 33947589491     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2007.05275     Document Type: Article

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