BICM transmission using non-uniform QAM constellations: Performance analysis and design

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hossain, Md Jahangir ^a   Alvarado, Alex ^b   Szczecinski, Leszek ^a  

^a INRS EMT   (Canada)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWGN CHANNEL; BIT ERROR RATE PERFORMANCE; BIT INTERLEAVED CODED MODULATION; CLOSED FORM APPROXIMATIONS; ERROR FLOOR; L-VALUES; NON-UNIFORM QAM; NONUNIFORM; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS;

BIT ERROR RATE; CONVOLUTIONAL CODES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; TURBO CODES;

QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION;

EID: 77955386935     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2010.5501873     Document Type: Conference Paper

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