Pilot contamination elimination for large-scale multiple-antenna aided OFDM systems

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Signal Processing

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 759-772

  Zhang, Jiankang ^a   Zhang, Bo ^b   Chen, Sheng ^b   Mu, Xiaomin ^a   El Hajjar, Mohammed ^b   Hanzo, Lajos ^b  

^a ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Channel estimation; multi cell systems; multiple antennas; pilot contamination; time division duplexing

Indexed keywords

MULTICELL SYSTEM; MULTIPLE ANTENNA; OFDM SYSTEMS; PILOT CONTAMINATIONS; TIME DIVISION DUPLEXING;

CHANNEL ESTIMATION;

EID: 84907217936     PISSN: 19324553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTSP.2014.2309936     Document Type: Article

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