Degrees of freedom of MIMO cellular networks: Decomposition and linear beamforming design

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 3339-3364

  Sridharan, Gokul ^a   Yu, Wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beamforming; Cellular Networks; Degrees of Freedom; Interference Alignment; MIMO

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MECHANICS; MIMO SYSTEMS; MOBILE SECURITY; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

ANTENNA CONFIGURATIONS; ASYMPTOTIC INTERFERENCE ALIGNMENTS; CELLULAR NETWORK; INTERFERENCE ALIGNMENT; LINEAR INTERFERENCE; MIMO CELLULAR NETWORKS; POLYNOMIAL IDENTITIES; STRUCTURED APPROACH;

BEAMFORMING;

EID: 84930216225     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.2015.2417875     Document Type: Conference Paper

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