Antenna diversity in mobile communications

RG Vaughan, JB Andersen - IEEE Transactions on vehicular …, 1987 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The conditions for antenna diversity action are investigated. In terms of the fields, a condition
is shown to be that the incident field and the far field of the diversity antenna should obey (or …

Effects on correlation between two mobile radio base-station antennas

WCY Lee - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 1973 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The correlation between signals received by two mobile radio base-station antennas is
investigated to determine spacing requirements for space diversity. Measurements of the …

A novel dual-band printed diversity antenna for mobile terminals

Y Ding, Z Du, K Gong, Z Feng - IEEE Transactions on Antennas …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel dual-band printed diversity antenna is proposed and studied. The antenna, which
consists of two back-to-back monopoles with symmetric configuration, is printed on a printed …

A simple transmit diversity technique for wireless communications

SM Alamouti - IEEE Journal on selected areas in …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a simple two-branch transmit diversity scheme. Using two transmit
antennas and one receive antenna the scheme provides the same diversity order as …

Diversity transmission in a mobile radio system

M Tangemann - US Patent 6,636,495, 2003 - Google Patents
In a known diversity transmission method, two signals with different identifications are
transmitted via two spaced antennas. To be able to apply the diversity principle to more than …

Actual diversity performance of a multiband diversity antenna with hand and head effects

V Plicanic, BK Lau, A Derneryd… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Using the metric actual diversity gain (ADG), diversity performance is investigated for a
compact mobile terminal prototype with two internal, triple frequency band antennas in four …

Angle and space diversity comparisons in different mobile radio environments

PL Perini, CL Holloway - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The angle diversity performance of two types of high-gain multibeam antennas-24 vertically
polarized 15/spl deg/beams and 12 vertically polarized 30/spl deg/beams-were tested and …

Switched parasitic elements for antenna diversity

R Vaughan - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Switched parasitic elements provide a useful implementation of antenna pattern diversity.
The basic principle is presented with some examples of wire antennas computed using the …

A survey on cooperative diversity for wireless networks

F Gomez-Cuba, R Asorey-Cacheda… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Diversity, ie transmitting multiple replicas of a signal, may mitigate fading in wireless
networks. Among other diversity techniques, the space diversity of multi-antenna systems is …

Antenna-pattern diversity versus space diversity for use at handhelds

P Mattheijssen, MHAJ Herben… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates diversity for dual-antenna systems operating in indoor environments.
First, an approximated equation of the diversity gain is derived for different combining …