A theoretical framework for soft-information-based synchronization in iterative (Turbo) receivers

Eurasip Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking

Volumn 2005, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 117-129

  Noels, Nele ^a   Lottici, Vincenzo ^b   Dejonghe, Antoine ^c   Steendam, Heidi ^a   Moeneclaey, Marc ^a   Luise, Marco ^b   Vandendorpe, Luc ^c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Iterative detection; Parameter estimation; Turbo codes; Turbo synchronization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECODING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHASE MODULATION; QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; SYNCHRONIZATION; TURBO CODES;

EXPECTATION-MAXIMIZATION (EM) ALGORITHM; ITERATIVE DATA DEMODULATOR; ITERATIVE DETECTION; TURBO SYNCHRONIZATION;

SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

EID: 24344485149     PISSN: 16871472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/WCN.2005.117     Document Type: Article

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