Full diversity blind Alamouti space-time block codes for unique identification of flat-fading channels

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 635-644

  Zhang, Jian Kang ^a   Ma, Wing Kin ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Alamouti space time block code; Blind unique identification; Diophantine equation; Full diversity; PSK constellation

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BLOCK CODES; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; CHANNEL ESTIMATION; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DECODING; DEMODULATION; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; FADING (RADIO); FADING CHANNELS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; INFORMATION THEORY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MOBILE COMPUTING; MODULATION; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; SPACE TIME ADAPTIVE PROCESSING; TRANSMITTERS;

ALAMOUTI SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODE; BLIND UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION; DIOPHANTINE EQUATION; FULL DIVERSITY; PSK CONSTELLATION;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 60549107253     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2008.2008218     Document Type: Article

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