Leader-contention-based user matching for 802.11 multiuser MIMO networks

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 4389-4400

  Kuo, Tung Wei ^a,b   Lee, Kuang Che ^c   Lin, Kate Ching Ju ^a   Tsai, Ming Jer ^b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel orthogonality; Multiuser MIMO (MU MIMO); User matching

Indexed keywords

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION;

CHANNEL CHARACTERISTICS; CONCURRENT TRANSMISSION; CONCURRENT TRANSMITTERS; MU-MIMO; ORTHOGONALITY; PROTOTYPE IMPLEMENTATIONS; TRANSMISSION OPPORTUNITIES; USER MATCHING;

MIMO SYSTEMS;

EID: 84906271276     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2014.2320908     Document Type: Article

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