The true Cramer-Rao bound for carrier frequency estimation from a PSK signal

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 834-844

  Noels, Nele ^a   Steendam, Heidi ^a   Moeneclaey, Marc ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Carrier synchronization; Cramer Rao bound (CRB); Frequency estimation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR CORRECTION; OPTIMIZATION; QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SYNCHRONIZATION;

CARRIER FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; CARRIER SYNCHRONIZATION; CRAMER-RAO BOUND;

PHASE SHIFT KEYING;

EID: 2942580826     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2004.826244     Document Type: Article

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