Spread Spectrum PN Code Acquisition Using Hybrid Correlator Architectures

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 151-164

  Povey, Gordon J R ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Institution of Electrical Engineers   (United Kingdom)

^c IEE Scotland: South East   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Code acquisition; Communications; Correlation; Spread spectrum

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; CORRELATORS; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

MATCHED FILTER CORRELATORS; PSEUDONOISE (PN) CODE ACQUISITION;

SPREAD SPECTRUM COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0032163355     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008855326327     Document Type: Article

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