A novel non-data-aided symbol timing recovery technique for OFDM systems

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 37-40

  Al Dweik, A J ^a  

^a KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Carrier frequency offset (CFO); Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM); Symbol synchronization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RAYLEIGH FADING; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; WHITE NOISE;

ADDITIVE WHITE GAUSSIAN NOISE; CARRIER FREQUENCY OFFSET (CFO); SYMBOL SYNCHRONIZATION; SYMBOL TIMING; SYMBOL TIMING RECOVERY TECHNIQUE;

ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 31344466682     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2005.861676     Document Type: Article

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