Estimation of integer carrier frequency offset in OFDM systems based on the maximum likelihood principle

IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 95-108

  Toumpakaris, Dimitris ^a   Lee, Jungwon ^b   Lou, Hui Ling ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b MARVELL SEMICONDUCTOR INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication systems; Frequency estimation; Maximum likelihood estimation; Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; Receivers

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BLOCK CODES; ESTIMATION; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MULTIPLEXING; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; SIGNAL ENCODING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TURBO CODES;

AWGN CHANNELS; CARRIER FREQUENCY OFFSETS; CORRELATED SYMBOLS; DATA SUBCARRIERS; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD PRINCIPLES; MAXIMUM-LIKELIHOOD; ML ESTIMATES; MULTI-PATH CHANNELS; OFDM SYMBOLS; OFDM SYSTEMS; OPERATING SIGNALS; RECEIVERS; VIRTUAL SUBCARRIERS;

FREQUENCY ESTIMATION;

EID: 61449261023     PISSN: 00189316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBC.2009.2013754     Document Type: Article

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