Title :
Evaluation of capacity of indoor wireless MIMO channel using ray tracing
Author_Institution :
York Univ., UK
Abstract :
This paper uses a ray-tracing approach to estimate the Shannon capacity of a MIMO wireless system. Several very simple scenarios are modeled, to determine the principles that limit the capacity
Keywords :
MIMO systems; channel capacity; electromagnetic wave reflection; indoor radio; multipath channels; radiowave propagation; ray tracing; channel capacity; imperfect reflecting corridor; indoor wireless MIMO channel; multipath routes; perfectly-reflecting corridor; radiowave propagation; ray tracing; rectangular room; space time codes; Antenna arrays; Channel capacity; Linear antenna arrays; MIMO; Radio transmitters; Ray tracing; Reflection; Space time codes; Wireless LAN; Wireless sensor networks;
Conference_Titel :
Broadband Communications, 2002. Access, Transmission, Networking. 2002 International Zurich Seminar on
Conference_Location :
Zurich
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7257-3
DOI :
10.1109/IZSBC.2002.991771