Title :
Interference reduction in DS/SS inter-vehicle communication using circular array antenna
Author :
Masui, Kyohei ; Itami, Makoto
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Electron., Tokyo Univ. of Sci., Noda
Abstract :
In inter-vehicle communication(IVC), many studies are focused on DS/SS CDMA(direct sequence / spread spectrum, code division multiple access) scheme. This scheme, however, has a problem of the increase of interference between PN codes due to increase of the number of vehicles. The use of space division transmission is an effective solution for this problem. In this paper, a circular array antenna is used to perform space division transmission, and the effectiveness of the proposed method is examined by computer simulation.
Keywords :
antenna arrays; code division multiple access; mobile antennas; mobile communication; spread spectrum communication; DS-SS inter-vehicle communication; PN codes; circular array antenna; code division multiple access scheme; direct sequence-spread spectrum communication; interference reduction; space division transmission; Antenna arrays; Directive antennas; Interference; Multiaccess communication; Receiving antennas; Remotely operated vehicles; Road vehicles; Safety; Transmitters; Transmitting antennas; Circular Array Antenna; DS/CDMA; IVC;
Conference_Titel :
Vehicular Electronics and Safety, 2008. ICVES 2008. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Columbus, OH
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2359-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2360-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICVES.2008.4640884