Analysis of optimum frame synchronization based on periodically embedded sync words

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2056-2060

  Chiani, Marco ^a   Martini, Maria G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Frame synchronization; Massey's metric; Sync words; Synchronization probability; Union bound

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

FRAME SYNCHRONIZATION; SYNC WORDS; UNION BOUND;

SYNCHRONIZATION;

EID: 36749043677     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2007.908510     Document Type: Article

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