BigStation: Enabling scalable real-time signal processingin large MU-MIMO systems

SIGCOMM 2013 - Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM 2013 Conference on Applications, Technologies, Architectures, and Protocols for Computer Communication

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 399-410

  Yang, Qing ^a,b   Li, Xiaoxiao ^a,c   Yao, Hongyi ^a,d   Fang, Ji ^a,d   Tan, Kun ^a   Hu, Wenjun ^a   Zhang, Jiansong ^a   Zhang, Yongguang ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UTSC ^*  (China)

Author keywords

bigstation; mu mimo; parallel signal processing; software radio

Indexed keywords

BIGSTATION; COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; MU-MIMO; MULTI USER MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUTS; PARALLEL SIGNAL PROCESSING; REAL-TIME SIGNAL PROCESSING; SCALABLE ARCHITECTURES; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

ANTENNAS; COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; MIMO SYSTEMS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PIPELINES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOFTWARE RADIO; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

PIPELINE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84883297495     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2486001.2486016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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