How to feed data-hungry mobile devices? Use more antennas (w/ Video)
Thursday, August 23, 2012 - 11:01
in Mathematics & Economics
Researchers from Rice University unveiled a new multi-antenna technology that could help wireless providers keep pace with the voracious demands of data-hungry smartphones and tablets. The technology aims to dramatically increase network capacity by allowing cell towers to simultaneously beam signals to more than a dozen customers on the same frequency.