Joint data detection and channel estimation for OFDM systems

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 670-679

  Cui, Tao ^a,b   Tellambura, Chintha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel estimation; Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM); Sphere decoding (SD)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECODING; ESTIMATION; OPTIMIZATION;

CHANNEL CORRELATION; CHANNEL ESTIMATION; DATA DETECTION; NOISE VARIANCE; SPHERE DECODING (SD);

ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 33645998108     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2006.873075     Document Type: Article

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