An iterative equalization and decoding approach for underwater acoustic communication

IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 182-197

  Sifferlen, James F ^a   Song, H C ^a   Hodgkiss, William S ^a   Kuperman, W A ^a   Stevenson, J Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b Navigation and Applied Sciences Department   (United States)

Author keywords

Iterative equalization and decoding; Linear equalization; Message passing; Nonuniform resampling; Underwater acoustic (UWA) communication

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; CHANNEL ESTIMATION; CODES (SYMBOLS); CONTROL THEORY; DECODING; INVARIANCE; MESSAGE PASSING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SAMPLING; SENSORS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TIME VARYING CONTROL SYSTEMS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

CHANNEL EQUALIZATIONS; CHANNEL MODELS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS; DOPPLER; DOPPLER SPREADS; INFORMATION BITS; INITIAL ESTIMATIONS; ITERATIVE APPROACHES; ITERATIVE EQUALIZATION AND DECODING; ITERATIVE EQUALIZATIONS; LINEAR EQUALIZATION; LINEAR TIME-INVARIANT SYSTEMS; MAIN TASKS; NON UNIFORMS; NONUNIFORM RESAMPLING; OCEAN WAVEGUIDES; PHASE-SHIFT; RE SAMPLINGS; RECEIVED SIGNALS; TIME SERIES; TRAINING SYMBOLS; TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVERS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC (UWA) COMMUNICATION; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATIONS;

ITERATIVE DECODING;

EID: 56049093653     PISSN: 03649059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JOE.2008.923552     Document Type: Article

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