Title :
MIMO system capacity improvements using radio-over-fibre distributed antenna system technology
Author :
Zhu, Kun ; Crisp, Michael J. ; He, Sailing ; Penty, Richard V. ; White, Ian H.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Abstract :
The effect of antenna separation in a 3 × 3 MIMO system using RoF DAS technology is investigated. Larger antenna separation is found to improve the throughput due to reduced channel correlation and improved SNR.
Keywords :
MIMO communication; antennas; radio-over-fibre; DAS; MIMO system; antenna separation; distributed antenna system; radio-over-fibre; Antenna arrays; Antenna measurements; MIMO; Optical fibers; Receiving antennas; Transmitting antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
