Title :
Demonstrating the effects of multi-path propagation and advantages of diversity antenna techniques
Author :
Bialkowski, K.S. ; Postula, A.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of ITEE, Queensland Univ., Brisbane, Qld., Australia
Abstract :
In this paper, experimental investigations are performed into assessing the quality of communication link between Bluetooth devices in an indoor environment, as an initial step of demonstrating benefits of diversity and smart antenna techniques in mobile computing.
Keywords :
Bluetooth; adaptive antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; diversity reception; indoor radio; microstrip antennas; mobile antennas; mobile computing; monopole antennas; multipath channels; picocellular radio; Bluetooth devices; communication link quality; diversity antenna techniques; indoor environment; microstrip monopole antenna; mobile computing; multipath propagation; piconet communication; radiation pattern diversity; smart antenna techniques; Adaptive arrays; Antennas and propagation; Base stations; Bluetooth; Mobile antennas; Mobile communication; Mobile computing; Polarization; Radio frequency; Wireless communication;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2003. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Columbus, OH, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7846-6
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2003.1219932
