Spherical measurement system for determination of complex radiation patterns of mobile terminals

Electronics Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 1392-1394

  Laitinen, T A ^a   Toivanen, J ^a   Icheln, C ^a   Vainikainen, P ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

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Indexed keywords

CARRIER COMMUNICATION; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); MOBILE ANTENNAS; POLARIZATION; RADIO COMMUNICATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; VECTORS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

COMPLEX RADIATION PATTERNS; MOBILE TERMINALS; MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (MIMO) TECHNIQUES; SPHERICAL MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS;

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EID: 9144220372     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20046767     Document Type: Article

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