| | | Foreword | | |
| | | Preface | | |
| | | About the Editors, Authors and Contributors | | |
| | | Introduction | | |
| | | Part I Mimo Fundamentals | | |
| Chapter 1 | | A Short Introduction to MIMO Information Theory | | 3 |
| 1.1 | | The Shannon-Wiener Legacy: From 1948 to 2008 | | 3 |
| 1.2 | | Preliminaries | | 5 |
| 1.3 | | Information Theoretic Aspects | | 7 |
| 1.3.1 | | Information Theoretic Metrics | | 7 |
| 1.3.2 | | Analytical Expressions | | 9 |
| 1.4 | | Signal Processing Aspects | | 14 |
| 1.4.1 | | The SIMO Case | | 14 |
| 1.4.2 | | The MIMO Case | | 18 |
| 1.5 | | Wiener vs. Shannon: An Ever Closer Union | | 24 |
| Chapter 2 | | MIMO Propagation and Channel Modeling | | 27 |
| 2.1 | | Introduction | | 27 |
| 2.2 | | Model Classification | | 29 |
| 2.3 | | Parameters of the MIMO Radio Channel | | 32 |
| 2.4 | | CSI and Channel Randomness | | 34 |
| 2.5 | | What Kind of Correlation in MIMO? | | 36 |
| 2.6 | | MIMO Measurements | | 38 |
| 2.6.1 | | Characterization of Multipath Components | | 38 |
| 2.6.2 | | Diffuse Multipath | | 38 |
| 2.6.3 | | Clusters | | 39 |
| 2.6.4 | | Normalization | | 40 |
| 2.6.5 | | Which Channel Has Actually Been Measured? | | 41 |
| 2.6.6 | | Rich Multipath or High Receive Power? | | 41 |
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