The use of multiple antennas for wireless communication systems has gained overwhelming
interest during the last decade-both in academia and industry. Multiple antennas can be …

In this complete introduction to the theory of finding derivatives of scalar-, vector-and matrix-
valued functions with respect to complex matrix variables, Hjørungnes describes an …

Facilitating Cooperation for Wireless Systems Cooperative Communications: Hardware,
Channel & PHY focuses on issues pertaining to the PHY layer of wireless communication …

Coding for MIMO Communication Systems is a comprehensive introduction and overview to
the various emerging coding techniques developed for MIMO communication systems. The …

The ubiquitous trend to “go wireless” is a symbol of our need for independence and
flexibility. To allow for such an “all-wireless” world, large amounts of information with widely …

This short tutorial presents two mathematical techniques namely Majorization Theory and
Matrix-Monotone Functions, reviews their basic definitions and describes their concepts …

We propose a cross-layer design which combines truncated ARQ at the link layer and
cooperative diversity at the physical layer. In this scheme, both the source node and the …

In MIMO system multiple antennas are used at transmitter and receiver side. MIMO has
many advantages in comparison to SISO in terms of capacity, bit-rate and reliability. MIMO is …

This paper presents the evaluation of the average bit error rate (BER) performance of linear
space-time block codes (STBC) from orthogonal designs over correlated identically …

A memoryless precoder is designed for orthogonal space-time block codes (OSTBCs) for
multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) channels exhibiting joint transmit-receive correlation …