Compatible improvement of the GSM/EDGE system by means of space-time coding techniques

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 690-702

  Mietzner, Jan ^a   Hoeher, Peter A ^a   Sandell, Magnus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alamouti scheme; Channel estimation (CE); Delay diversity; Equalizers; Fading channels; GSM EDGE system; Performance analysis; RAKE receiver bound (RRB); Space time codes (STCs); Training sequences (TSs); Wireless communication

Indexed keywords

ALAMOUTI SCHEME; CHANNEL ESTIMATION; DELAY DIVERSITY; FADING CHANNELS; GSM/EDGE SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; SPACE-TIME CODES (STC); TRAINING SEQUENCES;

ALGORITHMS; ANTENNAS; BIT ERROR RATE; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA TRANSFER; ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY;

GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 3042836983     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2003.814349     Document Type: Article

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