Title :
Impact of Array Configuration on Channel- and Noise-Covariance in Multiple Antenna Systems
Author :
Keusgen, Wilhelm
Author_Institution :
Fraunhofer Inst. fur Nachrichtentechnik, Berlin
Abstract :
In this paper an analytical description for the transmission between multiple antennas is developed. The method allows the determination of covariances and channel capacity with respect to physical antenna parameters as polarization, antenna pattern and mutual coupling. Furthermore the utilization of the method concerning the examination of some array configurations is demonstrated.
Keywords :
antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; channel capacity; receiving antennas; transmitting antennas; antenna array configuration; antenna pattern; channel capacity; channel covariance; multiple antenna systems; mutual coupling; noise covariance; physical antenna parameters; polarization; Antenna arrays; Antenna radiation patterns; Antenna theory; Broadband antennas; Channel capacity; Covariance matrix; Mutual coupling; Polarization; Receiving antennas; Transmitting antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Vehicular Technology Conference, 2007. VTC-2007 Fall. 2007 IEEE 66th
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0263-2
Electronic_ISBN :
1090-3038
DOI :
10.1109/VETECF.2007.123