DocumentCode
2462067
Title
MIMO Channel Characterization and Capacity Evaluation in an Outdoor Environment
Author
Binelo, Manuel ; De Almeida, André L F ; Medbo, Jonas ; Asplund, Henrik ; Cavalcanti, F. Rodrigo P
Author_Institution
Wireless Telecom Res. Group, Fed. Univ. of Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil
fYear
2010
fDate
6-9 Sept. 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
5
Abstract
In this paper, we perform an experimental MIMO wireless channel characterization in an outdoor environment. We use the data acquired during wideband channel measurement campaigns made in Kista, Stockholm, Sweden. In order to predict the impact of DOA distribution and polarization diversity on the channel capacity, we have chosen specific measurement routes and locations as well as different MIMO antenna array configurations.
Keywords
MIMO communication; antenna arrays; broadband networks; DOA distribution; Kista; MIMO antenna array configurations; MIMO channel characterization; MIMO wireless channel characterization; Stockholm; Sweden; capacity evaluation; outdoor environment; polarization diversity; wideband channel measurement campaigns; Antenna arrays; Antenna measurements; Arrays; Correlation; MIMO; Receiving antennas;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Vehicular Technology Conference Fall (VTC 2010-Fall), 2010 IEEE 72nd
Conference_Location
Ottawa, ON
ISSN
1090-3038
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3573-9
Electronic_ISBN
1090-3038
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/VETECF.2010.5594357
Filename
5594357
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