Reduced-complexity near-capacity downlink iteratively decoded generalized multi-layer space-time coding using irregular convolutional codes

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 684-695

  Kong, Lingkun ^a   Ng, Soon Xin ^a   Tee, Ronald Y S ^a   Maunder, Robert G ^a   Hanzo, Lajos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EXIT charts; Generalized Multi Layer Space Time Code; Irregular convolutional code; Iterative detection

Indexed keywords

BELL LABS LAYERED SPACE-TIME; EXIT-CHARTS; EXTRINSIC INFORMATION; EXTRINSIC INFORMATION TRANSFER CHARTS; IRREGULAR CONVOLUTIONAL CODE; ITERATIVE DETECTION; LOW COMPLEXITY; MAXIMUM-LIKELIHOOD DETECTION; RATE CODES; REDUCED-COMPLEXITY; SERIAL COMPONENTS; SPACE TIME CODE; SPACE TIME CODING; SPACE-TIME TRANSMISSION; SUCCESSIVE INTERFERENCE CANCELLATIONS; SYSTEM THROUGHPUT; V-BLAST;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CONCATENATED CODES; CONVOLUTION; CONVOLUTIONAL CODES; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; SPACE TIME ADAPTIVE PROCESSING; TIME MEASUREMENT; WAVE INTERFERENCE;

ITERATIVE DECODING;

EID: 76949092658     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2010.02.081117     Document Type: Article

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