A multilevel coded modulation approach for hexagonal signal constellation

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 4993-4997

  Tanahashi, Makoto ^a   Ochiai, Hideki ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hexagonal shell modulation; Multilevel coded modulation; Ternary set partitioning; Ternary turbo codes

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH EFFICIENCY; BINARY INFORMATION; CODED MODULATION; CONSTELLATION POINTS; EUCLIDEAN DISTANCE; HEXAGONAL SHELL MODULATION; INFORMATION RATES; MULTILEVEL CODED MODULATION; PEAK-TO-AVERAGE POWER RATIOS; POWER-OF-TWO; SET PARTITIONING; SIGNAL CONSTELLATION; SQUARE QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; TERNARY SET PARTITIONING; TERNARY TURBO CODES;

QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

TURBO CODES;

EID: 70350599773     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2009.090103     Document Type: Article

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