The feasibility of interference alignment over measured MIMO-OFDM channels

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4309-4321

  El Ayach, Omar ^a   Peters, Steven W ^a   Heath, Robert W ^a  

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

Author keywords

Channel measurements; interference alignment (IA); multiple inputmultiple output (MIMO); software defined radio

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL KNOWLEDGE; CHANNEL MEASUREMENTS; CORRELATION MEASURES; DEGREES OF FREEDOM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; INTERFERENCE ALIGNMENT; INTERFERENCE CHANNELS; INTERFERENCE SUBSPACE; LINEAR SCALING; MEASURED CHANNEL; MEASUREMENT CAMPAIGN; MIMO-OFDM; MIMO-OFDM CHANNELS; MULTIPLE-INPUTMULTIPLE- OUTPUTS; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION; PRECODING; PROPAGATION CHANNELS; SCALING FACTORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE; SOFTWARE-DEFINED RADIOS; SPATIAL CORRELATIONS; SUM-RATE; TRANSMITTED SIGNAL; UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS;

GAIN CONTROL; MECHANICS; MIMO SYSTEMS; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS; RADIO RECEIVERS;

ALIGNMENT;

EID: 78149417620     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2010.2082005     Document Type: Article

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