Uplink and downlink coverage improvements of 802.11g signals using a distributed antenna network

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 3388-3395

  Crisp, Michael J ^a   Li, Sheng ^a   Watts, Andy ^b   Penty, Richard V ^a   White, Ian H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Zinwave Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distributed antenna system (DAS); Radio over fiber (RoF)(DAS); Wireless communications

Indexed keywords

SPREAD SPECTRUM COMMUNICATION; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA NETWORK; SINGLE-ANTENNA SYSTEM;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 37249057888     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2007.906819     Document Type: Article

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