On the performance of a two-user MIMO downlink system in heavy traffic

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1851-1859

  Bhardwaj, Sumit ^a   Williams, Ruth J ^b   Acampora, Anthony S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coupled queueing systems; Diffusion approximation; Heavy traffic; Multiple input multiple output (MIMO); Semimartingale Reflecting Brownian Motion (SRBM)

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUEUEING NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DIFFUSION APPROXIMATION; MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (MIMO) DOWNLINK SYSTEM; SEMIMARTINGALE REFLECTING BROWNIAN MOTION (SRBM);

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 34248365306     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.2007.894662     Document Type: Article

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