Spectrum-efficient distributed collaborative beamforming in the presence of local scattering and interference

Proceedings - IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 4332-4337

  Zaidi, Slim ^a   Affes, Sofiene ^a  

^a INRS EMT   (Canada)

Author keywords

device to device (D2D) communications; distributed collaborative beamforming; local scattering; spectrum efficiency; wireless sensor networks (WSN)

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BEAMFORMING; SPECTRUM EFFICIENCY;

BEAM FORMERS; COLLABORATIVE BEAMFORMING; D2D COMMUNICATIONS; DEVICE-TO-DEVICE (D2D) COMMUNICATION; DISTRIBUTED COLLABORATIVE BEAMFORMING; LOCAL SCATTERING; MINIMUM VARIANCE DISTORTIONLESS RESPONSE; SPECTRA EFFICIENCY; SPECTRUM EFFICIENT; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84877670802     PISSN: 23340983     EISSN: 25766813     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2012.6503799     Document Type: Conference Paper

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