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Wireless communications systems use adaptive smart antenna technology: Optimal exploitation of the spatial dimension may meet the growing need of wireless system operators for improvements in coverage, capacity and quality within their communications netw

Published Saturday, March 01, 1997

Wireless communications is widely recognized as one of the fastest-growing industries. As with any nascent industry faced with an unexpectedly large demand for products, growing pains are inevitable. System providers are pressed to expand their suite of services and to provide them at ever-decreasing costs. Unfortunately, there is only so much product to sell, and technological limitations are in many instances becoming significant barriers to satisfying consumers' demands. The following information describes some current technical challenges facing wireless service providers, historical attempts to address these challenges and how adaptive smart antenna technology may be helpful. Wireless 'objective' With ...

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