Impact of transceiver RFIC impairments on MIMO system performance

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 538-549

  Jin, Yuehai ^a   Dai, Fa Foster ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alamouti code; bit error rate (BER); multiple input multiple output (MIMO); phase noise; quadrature phase shift keying (QPSK); signal coupling; space time block codes (STBC)

Indexed keywords

ALAMOUTI CODES; BIT ERROR RATE (BER); MULTIPLE-INPUT-MULTIPLE-OUTPUT; QUADRATURE PHASE SHIFTS; SIGNAL COUPLING; SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODE;

BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZERS; INFORMATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE NOISE; QUADRATURE PHASE SHIFT KEYING; SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODING (STBC); TRANSCEIVERS;

MIMO SYSTEMS;

EID: 80053634630     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2011.2148670     Document Type: Article

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