Reconfigurable simulator using graphical user interface (GUI) and object-oriented design for OFDM systems

Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1294-1317

  Jaber, Nabih ^a   Tepe, Kemal E ^a   Abdel Raheem, Esam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Graphical user interface (GUI); High level design; Modelling; Object oriented simulation; OFDM physical layer (PHY); Reconfigurable; Simulation environments

Indexed keywords

HIGH-LEVEL DESIGN; MODELLING; OBJECT-ORIENTED SIMULATION; OFDM PHYSICAL LAYER (PHY); RE-CONFIGURABLE; SIMULATION ENVIRONMENTS;

CIRCUIT SIMULATION; DESIGN; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS; SIMULATORS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 79952346367     PISSN: 1569190X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.simpat.2011.02.001     Document Type: Article

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