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Testing MIMO Radios

Fanny Mlinarsky -
January 27,
2014
Wireless Technology Update
This opening session will provide an overview of wireless technology and an update on the IEEE and LTE standards. We will focus on toDay's key wireless technologies: WiFi and LTE. Our material will also include an overview of industry standards for wireless test.
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January 28,
2014
All You Ever Want to Know About Channel Emulation
ToDay's lecture will get into the details of wireless channel modeling and channel emulation equipment. A complex but important topic, channel emulation is at the heart of MIMO testing. At the end of the lecture you will know the basic theory of channel modeling, understand the available solutions, and have an overview of relevant standards activities.
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January 29,
2014
MIMO Over the Air (OTA) Test Methods
ToDay we will discuss MIMO OTA test methods and the emerging standards. At the end of this lecture you will have an understanding of MIMO OTA test challenges and the many factors that impact MIMO throughput.
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January 30,
2014
Open Air vs. Controlled Test Environment
This lecture will examine real-life and controlled environment test methods and metrics. We will look at the tradeoffs of testing in open air vs. testing in an RF environment where real-life wireless channel conditions are emulated.
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January 31,
2014
Benchmark Testing of MIMO Performance
In this lecture you will learn about benchmark test methods and challenges in achieving maximum performance of MIMO devices in a repeatable and reproducible manner. In addition, we will wrap up any loose ends from the previous Days' lectures and answer any remaining questions.
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Instructor
Fanny Mlinarsky