Title :
Sizing up MIMO arrays
Author :
Bhagavatula, Ramya ; Heath, Robert W., Jr. ; Vishwanath, Sriram ; Forenza, Antonio
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
fDate :
12/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In this article, we illustrate the proposed methodology by applying it to wireless deployment in aircraft, to reduce expenditure associated with the installation and maintenance of wires for seatback entertainment. The large data rates required can be easily supported by MIMO systems.
Keywords :
MIMO communication; adaptive modulation; aircraft communication; antenna arrays; channel capacity; error correction codes; MIMO arrays; MIMO channel capacity; MIMO communication links; adaptive modulation; aircraft; error correcting codes; multiple antennas; performance measure; Aircraft manufacture; Aircraft navigation; Airplanes; Analytical models; Antenna arrays; Channel capacity; Electromagnetic scattering; MIMO; Performance gain; Ray tracing;
Journal_Title :
Vehicular Technology Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MVT.2008.930299