On base station antenna beamwidth for sectorized WCDMA systems

IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 2267-2271

  Athley, Fredrik ^a  

^a ERICSSON RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BANDWIDTH; CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; OPTIMIZATION; RADIO INTERFERENCE; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

BEAMWIDTHS; INTERFERENCE DISTRIBUTION; SYSTEM PERFORMANCE;

BASE STATIONS;

EID: 34548847994     PISSN: 15502252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VTCF.2006.468     Document Type: Conference Paper

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