Combining multi-input single-output systems and multi-carrier systems: achieving transmit diversity, frequency diversity and directionality

Author

Zekavat, Seyed Alireza ; Nassar, Carl R. ; Shattil, Steve

Author_Institution

Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO, USA

Volume

3

fYear

2002

fDate

6/24/1905 12:00:00 AM

Firstpage

1353

Abstract

We introduce a novel merger of multi-input single-output (MISO) systems and MC-CDMA (multi-carrier code division multiple access) systems. Here, each group of Q carriers in the N-carrier MC-CDMA system (Q\n\n\t\t

Keywords

access protocols; adaptive antenna arrays; code division multiple access; diversity reception; land mobile radio; multiuser channels; receiving antennas; time-varying channels; MC-CDMA systems; MISO systems; antenna receiver; array elements; base station; beam pattern oscillations; coherence time; directionality; frequency diversity; high network capacity; joint frequency-time diversity; joint space-code division multiple access; mainlobe; mobile radio; multi-carrier code division multiple access; multi-carrier systems; multi-input single-output systems; multiple access protocol; smart antenna array; time diversity; time varying channel; time-varying phase; transmit diversity; Antenna arrays; Base stations; Corporate acquisitions; Diversity reception; Frequency diversity; Multicarrier code division multiple access; Phased arrays; Receiving antennas; Signal generators; Time varying systems;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Vehicular Technology Conference, 2002. VTC Spring 2002. IEEE 55th

Print_ISBN

0-7803-7484-3

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/VTC.2002.1002837

Filename

1002837