Title :
Downlink WCDMA performance analysis with diversity techniques combined with beamforming
Author :
Bae, Kyung K. ; Jiang, Jing ; Tranter, William H.
Author_Institution :
Bradley Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Virginia Polytech. Inst. & State Univ., Blacksburg, VA, USA
Abstract :
This paper presents comparisons between STTD (transmit diversity in WCDMA), downlink beamforming, and a system which combines both transmit diversity and beamforming.
Keywords :
block codes; broadband networks; cellular radio; code division multiple access; diversity reception; space-time codes; WCDMA performance analysis; downlink beamforming; space-time block code; transmit diversity technique; wideband code division multiple access; Antenna accessories; Array signal processing; Downlink; Frequency; Gaussian distribution; Mobile computing; Multiaccess communication; Performance analysis; Scattering parameters; Transmitting antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Communications and Networking, 2003. WCNC 2003. 2003 IEEE
Conference_Location :
New Orleans, LA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7700-1
DOI :
10.1109/WCNC.2003.1200345