Efficient Wireless Broadcasting through Joint Network Coding and Beamforming

We develop a framework that exploits network coding (NC) and multiple-input/multiple-output (MIMO) techniques, jointly together, to improve throughput of downlink broadcast channels. Specifically, we consider a base station (BS) equipped with multiple transmit antennas that serves multiple mobile st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Monchai Lertsutthiwong, Thinh Nguyen, Bechir Hamdaoui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Digital Multimedia Broadcasting
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/342512