Unitary query for the M × L × N MIMO backscatter RFID channel

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 2613-2625

  He, Chen ^a   Wang, Z Jane ^a   Leung, Victor C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

backscatter channel; MIMO; query diversity; RFID; space time coding

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; MIMO SYSTEMS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); RECEIVING ANTENNAS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPACE TIME CODES;

CONSTRUCTED MATRICES; IMPROVE PERFORMANCE; QUERY DIVERSITY; SINGLE ANTENNA; SPACE TIME CODING; SPATIAL DIVERSITY; TIME DIVERSITY; TRANSMITTING ANTENNA;

QUERY PROCESSING;

EID: 84929376705     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: 15582248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2015.2390220     Document Type: Article

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