Pilot-assisted channel estimation based on second-order statistics

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1178-1193

  Dietrich, Frank A ^a   Utschick, Wolfgang ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

CDMA; Channel estimation; Multiple antennas; Rake receiver; Rank reduction

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL FILTERS; ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAYLEIGH FADING; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CHANNEL ESTIMATION; MULTIPLE ANTENNAS; RAKE RECEIVER; RANK REDUCTION;

DIRECT SEQUENCE SYSTEMS;

EID: 14844359473     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2004.842176     Document Type: Article

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