A low-cost open-hardware wideband multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) wireless channel sounder

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2283-2289

  Maharaj, B T ^a   Wallace, Jon W ^b   Jensen, Michael A ^c   Linde, Louis P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^c Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Measurement; Multiple input multiple output (MIMO); Wideband

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MULTIPLEXING; SOFTWARE DESIGN; TELECOMMUNICATION REPEATERS;

ACTUAL SYSTEMS; CHANNEL SOUNDERS; CONVENTIONAL INSTRUMENTS; DIRECT MEASUREMENTS; HARDWARE DESIGNS; MEASUREMENT; MIMO WIRELESS SYSTEMS; MULTIPLE-INPUT-MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (MIMO); SOFTWARE COMPONENTS; SOUTH AFRICA; SWITCHED ARCHITECTURE; WIDE BANDS; WIDE-BAND CHANNELS; WIDEBAND; WIRELESS CHANNELS;

MIM DEVICES;

EID: 52649096964     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2008.919943     Document Type: Article

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