A power-efficient configurable low-complexity MIMO detector

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 485-496

  Huang, Chien Jen ^a   Yu, Chung Wen ^a,b   Ma, Hsi Pin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b MEDIATEK INC   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Configurable; Error propagation; Multiple input multiple output (MIMO); Ordered successive interference cancellation (OSIC); V BLAST with ML detector (V ML)

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; DATA COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; ERROR ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; SPACE TIME ADAPTIVE PROCESSING; TELECOMMUNICATION REPEATERS;

BIT ERROR RATE SIMULATIONS; CONFIGURABLE; CONSTELLATION SIZES; ERROR PROPAGATION; ML DETECTORS; ORDERED SUCCESSIVE INTERFERENCE CANCELLATION; POWER EFFICIENCY; SEARCH SPACE REDUCTION;

MIMO SYSTEMS;

EID: 61349183926     PISSN: 10577122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2008.2001368     Document Type: Article

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