Turbo-BLAST: Performance evaluation in correlated Rayleigh-fading environment

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 340-349

  Sellathurai, Mathini ^a   Haykin, Simon ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bell labs layered spacetime (BLAST); Correlated channels; Iterative decoding

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DECODING; EVALUATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; PERFORMANCE; RAYLEIGH FADING; RECEIVING ANTENNAS; SIGNAL ENCODING; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

BELL LABS LAYERED SPACETIME; MULTITRANSMIT AND MULTIRECEIVE LINKS; SPECTRAL EFFICIENCY;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0038343419     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2003.809628     Document Type: Article

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