An experimental evaluation of rate adaptation for multi-antenna systems

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2313-2321

  Kim, Wonsoo ^a   Khan, Owais ^a   Truong, Kien T ^a   Choi, Soon Hyeok ^a   Grant, Robert ^a   Wright, Hyrum K ^a   Mandke, Ketan ^a   Daniels, Robert C ^a   Heath Jr , Robert W ^a   Nettles, Scott M ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

802.11 MAC; 802.11N; ANTENNA SYSTEM; CONTROLLED EXPERIMENTATION; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FEEDBACK CHANNEL; HARDWARE PLATFORM; IEEE 802.11N; IMPLICIT FEEDBACK; MULTI-ANTENNA; MULTI-ANTENNA SYSTEMS; MULTIPLE STREAMS; NETWORK STACK; PHYSICAL LAYERS; RATE ADAPTATION; RATE CONTROLS; REAL-WORLD; RF TRANSMISSION; SINGLE ANTENNA SYSTEMS; SPATIAL MULTIPLEXING; TRANSMISSION MODE; WIRELESS NETWORK NODES;

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MODULATION; MULTIPLEXING; RECEIVING ANTENNAS; STANDARDS; STATE FEEDBACK; TRANSMISSIONS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 70349668645     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.2009.5062157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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