Capacity and coverage enhancements of MIMO WLANs in realistic environments

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn 9, Issue , 2006, Pages 4297-4302

  Doufexi, Angela ^a   Tameh, Eustace ^a   Williams, Chris ^a   Nix, Andrew ^a   Beach, Mark ^a   Prado, Arantxa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; BLOCK CODES; MULTIPLEXING; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

SPACE TIME BLOCK CODING; SPATIAL MULTIPLEXING;

MIMO SYSTEMS;

EID: 42549126929     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2006.255756     Document Type: Conference Paper

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