BER analysis of QAM on fading channels with transmit diversity

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 481-486

  Surendra Raju, M ^b   Annavajjala, Ramesh ^a,c   Chockalingam, A ^a,d  

^a IEEE

^b Ikanos Communications (India) Private Limited   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Bit log likelihood ratio; QAM; Space time block codes; Transmit diversity

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BIT ERROR RATE; DECODING; RAYLEIGH FADING; CODES (STANDARDS); LINEAR PROGRAMMING; PACKET NETWORKS; QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION;

BIT LOG-LIKELIHOOD RATIO; COMPLEX ORTHOGONAL DESIGNS (COD); HIGH SPEED DOWNLINK PACKET ACCESS (HSDPA); SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODES; TRANSMIT DIVERSITY;

QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 33645000272     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2006.1603959     Document Type: Article

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