Title
A sixty GHz vehicle area network for multimedia communications
Abstract
In order to realize a vehicle area network for multimedia entertainment systems, which demand capacities of up to 1 Gbps, and vehicle control links between many parts of the car, which demand high reliability and low latency, this paper proposes a millimeter-wave system that offers high capacity and low latency transmission. Propagation measurement results show the maximum delay spread of 6 - 7 ns can be achieved with omni antennas without complicated equalizers. Feasible advances in beam forming antenna performance will reduce the maximum delay spread inside the car to only 1 - 2 ns. This paper proves that millimeter-wave vehicle area networks can support multimedia communications as well as control links by employing a basic single carrier modem with simple rake receivers; no equalization is needed.
Year
DOI
Venue
2009
10.1109/JSAC.2009.091019
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
Keywords
Field
DocType
millimetre wave antenna arrays,millimetre wave propagation,mobile radio,modems,multimedia communication,beam forming antenna performance,entertainment system,frequency 60 GHz,low-latency transmission,millimeter-wave system,multimedia communication,omni antennas,propagation measurement,rake receiver,single carrier modem,vehicle area network
Rake,Mobile radio,Rake receiver,Equalization (audio),Computer science,Delay spread,Latency (engineering),Vehicle control,Multimedia,Vehicle Area Network
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
27
8
0733-8716
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
3
0.50
4
Authors
4
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Hirokazu Sawada1124.32
hiroyuki nakase25313.22
Katsuyoshi Sato3103.01
Hiroshi Harada447677.46