Impact of low-frequency radar interference on digital terrestrial television

IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 84-95

  Mellios, Evangelos ^a   Kong, Di ^a   Webb, Matthew ^a   Doufexi, Angela ^a   Hilton, Geoffrey S ^a   Nix, Andrew R ^a   McGeehan, Joseph P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airborne radar; digital video broadcasting; interference suppression; OFDM; ray tracing

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE RADARS; BASE STATION ANTENNAS; BROADCAST TELEVISION; DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION; DIGITAL VIDEO BROADCASTING - TERRESTRIALS; DVB-T RECEIVERS; FULL POLARIZATION; HIGH QUALITY; LOW-FREQUENCY RADARS; MODULATION SCHEMES; PHYSICAL-LAYER SIMULATORS; PROPAGATION CHARACTERISTICS; PROPAGATION ENVIRONMENT; RADAR SIGNALS; RADAR WAVEFORMS; RADIO CHANNELS; RADIO FREQUENCY PROPAGATION; REAL-WORLD; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS; USER LOCATION;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNA RADIATION; INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK LAYERS; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; RADAR; RADAR ANTENNAS; RADIO BROADCASTING; RAY TRACING; SIGNAL ENCODING;

DIGITAL VIDEO BROADCASTING (DVB);

EID: 84874661260     PISSN: 00189316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBC.2012.2232511     Document Type: Article

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