0.5-μm CMOS circuits for demodulation and decoding of an OFDM-based digital TV signal conforming to the European DVB-T standard

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1781-1791

  Del Toso, Christophe ^a,h,i   Combelles, Pierre ^b,j,k,l   Galbrun, Jacques ^a   Lauer, Ludovic ^c   Pénard, Pierre ^b   Robertson, Patrick ^d,g   Scalise, Fabio ^e   Senn, Patrice ^b   Soyer, Laurent ^c,f  

^a STMICROELECTRONICS   (France)

^b ORANGE LABS   (France)

^c PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

^d GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^e STMICROELECTRONICS   (Italy)

^f Dassault Data Service   (France)

^g IEEE

^h GRENOBLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (France)

ⁱ Ctr Natl d'Etud Telcommunications   (France)

^j ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^k TELECOM PARISTECH   (France)

^l CCETT   (France)

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Author keywords

COFDM demodulation; Digital terrestrial TV; DVB T standard; DVBird project; Integrated front end receiver

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DECODING; DEMODULATION; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; ERROR CORRECTION; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; GATES (TRANSISTOR); SYNCHRONIZATION; TELEVISION RECEIVERS; TELEVISION STANDARDS; TELEVISION SYSTEMS;

DIGITAL TELEVISION SIGNALS; INTEGRATED FRONT-END-RECEIVERS; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (OFDM);

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 0032204913     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4.726577     Document Type: Article

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