Multiple Transmit Multiple Receive (MTMR) Capacity Survey in Manhattan
02 August 2001
A MTMR capacity survey has been performed in Manhattan, New York, for cellular applications. Shannon capacities close to the Rayleigh i.i.d. have been measured. At median coverage, for n sub t = n sub r = 2, measured capacity is 99% of Rayleigh i.i.d. for n sub t = n sub r = 4 measured capacity is 95% or Rayleigh i.i.d., and for n sub t = n sub r = 16, measured capacity is 77% of Rayleigh i.i.d.