Title :
IEEE 802.11ac: from channelization to multi-user MIMO
Author :
Bejarano, Oscar ; Knightly, Edward W. ; Minyoung Park
Abstract :
The IEEE 802.11ac amendment has been proposed to enhance the throughput of IEEE 802.11n beyond gigabit-per-second rates. In this article we present an overview of the most important features proposed in the 802.11ac amendment, including channel bonding mechanisms and multi-user MIMO.
Keywords :
MIMO communication; wireless LAN; IEEE 802.11ac amendment; channel bonding mechanisms; multi user MIMO system; Array signal processing; IEEE 802.11n Standard; MIMO; Receiving antennas; Throughput;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCOM.2013.6619570