Title :
Application of Alamouti scheme in resilient microwave radio links
Author :
Mietzner, J. ; Kautza, M. ; Hoeher, P.A.
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Eng., Univ. of Kiel, Germany
fDate :
6/12/2003 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Conventionally, space-time codes are used in fading environments in order to improve system capacity or to achieve a diversity gain. It is shown that the Alamouti scheme provides a switchless alternative to current resilient microwave radio links.
Keywords :
channel coding; fading channels; microwave links; space-time codes; Alamouti scheme; diversity gain; fading environments; resilient microwave radio links; space-time codes; system capacity;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20030623
