Measured MIMO capacity and diversity gain with spatial and polar arrays in ultrawideband channels

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2361-2370

  Malik, Wasim Q ^a   Edwards, David J ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antenna arrays; Diversity; Multiple input multiple output (MIMO); Polarization; Ultrawideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

ARRAY SIZES; DATA RATES; DIVERSITY; DIVERSITY GAINS; EIGEN-MODES; INFORMATION RATES; LOWER CORRELATIONS; MIMO CAPACITIES; MULTIPLE ANTENNAS; MULTIPLE-INPUT - MULTIPLE-OUTPUT SYSTEMS; MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (MIMO); MUTUAL INFORMATIONS; POWER GAINS; POWER RATIOS; ROBUST COMMUNICATIONS; SNR GAINS; SPATIAL ARRAYS; SUBCHANNEL; ULTRA-WIDEBAND CHANNELS;

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; ANTENNA ARRAYS; BROADBAND NETWORKS; MULTIPLEXING; POLARIZATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 37149046799     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2007.910700     Document Type: Article

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