Optimum and suboptimum frame synchronization for pilot-symbol-assisted modulation

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1327-1337

  Gansman, Jerome A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Frame synchronization pilot symbol assisted modulation; PSAM; Quadratic correlator

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION DETECTORS; FADING (RADIO); MODULATION; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SYNCHRONIZATION;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PILOT SYMBOL ASSISTED MODULATION (PSAM);

MOBILE RADIO SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031257960     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/26.634696     Document Type: Article

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