On the Performance of Random Beamforming in Sparse Millimeter Wave Channels

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Signal Processing

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 560-575

  Lee, Gilwon ^a   Sung, Youngchul ^a   Kountouris, Marios ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD   (China)

Author keywords

mmWave; multiuser MIMO; random beamforming; uniform random multipath channel model; user scheduling

Indexed keywords

BEAMFORMING; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FEEDBACK; MILLIMETER WAVES; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; SCHEDULING; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS;

MM-WAVE; MULTI-USER MIMO; MULTIPATH CHANNEL MODELS; RANDOM BEAMFORMING; USER SCHEDULING;

CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION;

EID: 84966389795     PISSN: 19324553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTSP.2016.2524999     Document Type: Article

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