On Superimposed Pilot for Channel Estimation in Multicell Multiuser MIMO Uplink: Large System Analysis

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1492-1505

  Zhang, Han ^a,b   Gao, Shan ^a,b   Li, Dong ^c   Chen, Hongbin ^d   Yang, Liang ^e  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guangxi Key Lab of Wireless Wideband Communication and Signal Processing   (China)

^c MACAU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Macao)

^d GUILIN UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^e GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Channel estimation; pilot power allocation; superimposed pilot (SP); very large multiple input multiple output (MIMO) systems

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); CONTAMINATION; FEEDBACK CONTROL; MIMO SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION REPEATERS;

CROSS CONTAMINATION; INTERFERENCE COMPONENTS; LARGE SYSTEM ANALYSIS; MULTIUSER MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT SYSTEMS; PILOT CONTAMINATIONS; PILOT POWER ALLOCATION; SPECTRAL EFFICIENCIES; SUPERIMPOSED PILOTS;

CHANNEL ESTIMATION;

EID: 84963807297     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2015.2414651     Document Type: Article

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