Title :
Polarization degrees of freedom
Author :
Poon, Ada ; Tse, David
Author_Institution :
Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL
Abstract :
This paper unifies the different conclusions on the polarization degrees of freedom in multiple-antenna channels. It shows that the multiplicative gain in the degrees of freedom from polarization depends on the array geometry and the scattering condition.
Keywords :
antenna arrays; electromagnetic wave polarisation; electromagnetic wave scattering; antenna array geometry; multiple-antenna channel; multiplicative gain; polarization degree of freedom; scattering condition; Antenna arrays; Antenna radiation patterns; Antennas and propagation; Dipole antennas; Geometry; Linear antenna arrays; Polarization; Receiving antennas; Scattering; Transmitting antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory, 2008. ISIT 2008. IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Toronto, ON
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2256-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2257-9
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.2008.4595255
