MIMO Wireless Channel Modeling and Experimental Characterization

Space-Time Processing for MIMO Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-39

  Jensen, Michael A ^a   Wallace, Jon W ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Binary phase shift keyed (BPSK); Channel modeling; Channel transfer matrix; Electromagnetic propagation; Flat fading; MIMO system; Multivariate complex normal (MCN); Space time encoder; Spatio temporal properties

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886228883     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0470010045.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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