Analysis of the narrowband interference effect on OFDM timing synchronization

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 4558-4566

  Marey, Mohamed ^a   Steendam, Heidi ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Interference; Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM); Symbol timing synchronization; Training symbol

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SYNCHRONIZATION;

NARROWBAND INTERFERENCE; SYMBOL TIMING SYNCHRONIZATION; TRAINING SYMBOL;

ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 34548212372     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2007.896020     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. T. Schmidl and D. Cox, "Robust frequency and timing synchronization for OFDM," IEEE Trans. Commun., vol. 45, no. 12, pp. 1613-1621, Dec. 1997.
2. J. Zander, "Radio resource management in the future wireless networks: Requirements and limitations," IEEE Commun. Mag., vol. 35, no. 8, pp. 30-36, Aug. 1997.
3. J. Mitola, "Cognitive radio for flexible mobile multimedia communications," presented at the IEEE Int. Workshop Mobile Multimedia Communications, San Diego, CA, Nov. 1999.
4. M. Schnell, "B-VHF - An overlay system concept for future ATC communications in the VHF band," presented at the 23rd Digital Avionics Systems Conf. (DASC), Salt Lake City, UT, Oct. 2004.
5. B. Haindl et al., "B-VHF - A multi-carrier based broadband VHF communications concept for air traffic management," in Proc. IEEE Aerosp. Conf., Big Sky, MT, Mar. 2005, pp. 1894-1904.
6. A. J. Coulson, "Narrow band interference in pilot symbol assisted OFDM systems," IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun., vol. 3, no. 6, pp. 2277-2287, Nov. 2004.
7. K. Witrisal, "OFDM air-interface design for multimedia communications," Ph.D. dissertation, Electrical Eng. Dept., Delft Univ. of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, 2002.
8. M. Marey and H. Steendam, "The effect of narrowband interference on frequency ambiguity resolution for OFDM," presented at the Vehicular Technology Conf. (VTC) Fall 2006, Montréal, QC, Canada, Sep. 2006.
9. J. A. C. Bingham, "Multicarrier modulation for data transmission: An idea whose time has come," IEEE Commun. Mag., vol. 28, no. 5, pp. 5-14, 1990.
10. K. Fazel and S. Kaiser, Multi-Carrier and Spread Spectrum Systems. New York: Wiley, 2003.
11. I. Kalet, "The multitone channel," IEEE Trans. Commun., vol. 37, no. 2, pp. 119-124, Feb. 1989.
12. H. Minn, V. Bhargava, and K. Lataief, "A robust timing and frequency synchronization for OFDM systems," IEEE Trans. Wireless Comun., vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 822-838, Jul. 2003.
13. A. J. Coulson, "Maximum likelihood synchronization for OFDM using a pilot symbol: Algorithms," IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun., vol. 19, no. 12, pp. 2486-2494, Dec. 2001.
14. R. Walpole and R. Myers, Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists, 5th ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1993.
15. J. G. Proakis, Digital Communications, 3rd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1995.