Joint estimation of carrier frequency offset and statistical parameters of the multipath fading channel

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1038-1048

  Nissilä, Mauri ^b   Pasupathy, Subbarayan ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Doppler spread; Expectation maximization (EM) algorithm; Frequency offset; Kalman smoother; Mean field approximation (MFA)

Indexed keywords

CARRIER FREQUENCY; DOPPLER SPREAD; EXPECTATION-MAXIMIZATION (EM) ALGORITHMS; FREQUENCY OFFSET; KALMAN SMOOTHER; MEAN FIELD APPROXIMATION (MFA);

APPROXIMATION THEORY; KALMAN FILTERS; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL; SYNCHRONIZATION;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 33947161473     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2006.876852     Document Type: Article

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