Step-wisely refinement based beam searching scheme for 60 GHz communications

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 2993-3010

  Zou, Wei Xia ^a   Du, Guang Long ^a   Li, Bin ^a   Zhou, Zheng ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

60 GHz millimeter wave communications; Beam forming; Beam training; Numerical optimization; Step wisely refinement; Wireless personal area networks

Indexed keywords

BEAM-TRAINING; MILLIMETER-WAVE COMMUNICATION; NUMERICAL OPTIMIZATIONS; STEP-WISELY REFINEMENT; WIRELESS PERSONAL AREA NETWORKS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MILLIMETER WAVES; OPTIMIZATION;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84880840221     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11277-012-0985-8     Document Type: Article

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