DocumentCode
1757461
Title
Link Performance Bounds of MIMO Transmit Beamforming Systems Operating over Generalized Fading Channels
Author
Ermolova, Natalia Y. ; Tirkkonen, Olav
Author_Institution
Dept. of Commun. & Networking, Aalto Univ., Aalto, Finland
Volume
17
Issue
9
fYear
2013
fDate
41518
Firstpage
1696
Lastpage
1699
Abstract
In this letter, we prove that link performance bounds of multiple-input multiple-output transmit beamforming systems employing maximal ratio combining at the receiver and operating over arbitrary ergodic fading channels can be obtained by analyzing receiver diversity systems operating over specially constructed virtual radio channels.
Keywords
MIMO communication; array signal processing; fading channels; MIMO transmit beamforming systems; arbitrary ergodic fading channels; generalized fading channels; link performance bounds; multiple-input multiple-output transmit beamforming systems; receiver diversity system analysis; virtual radio channels; Diversity reception; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Error analysis; Fading; MIMO; Receivers; Signal to noise ratio; Generalized fading distributions; MIMO systems; maximal ratio combining; transmit beamforming;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Communications Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1089-7798
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/LCOMM.2013.080813.130990
Filename
6584533
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