Open-loop beamforming for frequency-division duplex mobile wireless access

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 56, Issue 4 I, 2007, Pages 1845-1849

  Dong, Liang ^a  

^a Western Michigan University   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive arrays; Frequency division duplex (FDD); Mobile communication; Time varying channels

Indexed keywords

BEAMFORMING; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COVARIANCE MATRIX; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

ADAPTIVE ARRAYS; DOWNLINK FREQUENCY; FREQUENCY-DIVISION DUPLEX; MOBILE WIRELESS ACCESS; OPEN-LOOP EIGENBEAMFORMER; TIME-VARYING CHANNELS; UPLINK FREQUENCY;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 34547582281     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2007.897218     Document Type: Article

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