SFN gain in broadcast networks

IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting, BMSB 2011 - Conference Programme

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Plets, David ^a   Joseph, Wout ^a   Verloock, Leen ^a   Martens, Luc ^a   Angueira, Pablo ^b   Arenas, José Antonio ^c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c TELEFONICA RESEARCH   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROADCAST NETWORKS; DIFFERENT FREQUENCY; EXPECTED IMPROVEMENTS; HOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION; MULTI-FREQUENCY NETWORKS; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH; SIGNAL STRENGTHS; SINGLE FREQUENCY NETWORKS;

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TRANSMITTERS;

DIGITAL TELEVISION;

EID: 80051996582     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BMSB.2011.5954876     Document Type: Conference Paper

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