Frame synchronization based on multiple frame observations

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1097-1107

  Bastaki, Eesa ^a   Tan, Harry ^b   Shi, Yi ^c   Letaief, Khaled ^c  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^c HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Correlation rule; Frame synchronization; M ary modulation; Maximum likelihood (ML); Multiple frame observations

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CORRELATION RULE; DECISION RULES; FIXED FRAMES; FRAME SYNCHRONIZATION; M-ARY MODULATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD RULES; MULTIPLE-FRAME; OBSERVATION PERIOD; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; SCRUTINIZATION; STANDING POINT; WORD IDENTIFICATION;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DECISION MAKING; SYNCHRONIZATION;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD;

EID: 77949558553     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2010.03.081474     Document Type: Article

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