<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="utf-8"><meta name="generator" content="pdf2htmlEX"><meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge,chrome=1"><link rel="stylesheet" href="https://csdnimg.cn/release/download_crawler_static/css/base.min.css"><link rel="stylesheet" href="https://csdnimg.cn/release/download_crawler_static/css/fancy.min.css"><link rel="stylesheet" href="https://csdnimg.cn/release/download_crawler_static/1148472/raw.css"><script src="https://csdnimg.cn/release/download_crawler_static/js/compatibility.min.js"></script><script src="https://csdnimg.cn/release/download_crawler_static/js/pdf2htmlEX.min.js"></script><script>try{pdf2htmlEX.defaultViewer = new pdf2htmlEX.Viewer({});}catch(e){}</script><title></title></head><body><div id="sidebar" style="display: none"><div id="outline"></div></div><div id="pf1" class="pf w0 h0" data-page-no="1"><div class="pc pc1 w0 h0"><img class="bi x0 y0 w1 h1" alt="" src="https://csdnimg.cn/release/download_crawler_static/1148472/bg1.jpg"><div class="t m0 x1 h2 y1 ff1 fs0 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1668<span class="_ _0"> </span>IEEE<span class="_ _1"> </span>TRANSACTIONS<span class="_ _1"> </span>ON<span class="_ _1"> </span>COMMUNICA<span class="_ _2"></span>TIONS,<span class="_ _1"> </span>VOL.<span class="_ _1"> </span>47,<span class="_ _1"> </span>NO.<span class="_ _1"> </span>11,<span class="_ _1"> </span>NOVEMBER<span class="_ _1"> </span>1999</div><div class="t m0 x2 h3 y2 ff1 fs1 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Optimum<span class="_ _3"> </span>Receiver<span class="_ _3"> </span>Design<span class="_ _3"> </span>for<span class="_ _3"> </span>W<span class="_ _2"></span>ireless</div><div class="t m0 x3 h3 y3 ff1 fs1 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Broad-Band<span class="_ _3"> </span>Systems<span class="_ _4"> </span>Using<span class="_ _5"> </span>OFDM—Part<span class="_ _5"> </span>I</div><div class="t m0 x1 h4 y4 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Michael<span class="_ _6"> </span>Speth,<span class="_ _6"> </span><span class="ff2 fs3">Student<span class="_ _7"> </span>Member,<span class="_ _7"> </span>IEEE,<span class="_"> </span></span>Stefan<span class="_ _6"> </span>A.<span class="_ _6"> </span>Fechtel,<span class="_ _6"> </span><span class="ff2 fs3">Member,<span class="_ _7"> </span>IEEE,<span class="_"> </span></span>Gunnar<span class="_ _6"> </span>Fock,<span class="_ _6"> </span>and<span class="_ _6"> </span>Heinrich<span class="_ _6"> </span>Meyr,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h5 y5 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Fellow,<span class="_ _7"> </span>IEEE</div><div class="t m0 x5 h6 y6 ff3 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Abstract<span class="_ _8"></span>—<span class="_ _9"> </span><span class="ff4">Orthogonal<span class="_ _a"> </span>frequency-division<span class="_ _a"> </span>multiplexing</span></div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 y7 ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(OFDM)<span class="_ _b"> </span>is<span class="_ _b"> </span>the<span class="_ _b"> </span>technique<span class="_ _b"> </span>of<span class="_ _b"> </span>choice<span class="_ _b"> </span>in<span class="_ _b"> </span>digital<span class="_ _b"> </span>br<span class="_ _c"></span>oad-band</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 y8 ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">applications<span class="_ _d"> </span>that<span class="_ _d"> </span>must<span class="_ _d"> </span>cope<span class="_ _d"> </span>with<span class="_ _d"> </span>highly<span class="_ _d"> </span>dispersive<span class="_ _d"> </span>transmission</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 y9 ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">media<span class="_ _e"> </span>at<span class="_ _e"> </span>low<span class="_ _e"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _e"> </span>implementation<span class="_ _e"> </span>cost.<span class="_ _e"> </span>In<span class="_ _e"> </span>this<span class="_ _e"> </span>paper,<span class="_ _e"> </span>we</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 ya ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">focus<span class="_ _1"> </span>on<span class="_ _1"> </span>the<span class="_ _1"> </span>inner<span class="_ _1"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _6"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _1"> </span>and<span class="_ _1"> </span>its<span class="_ _1"> </span>functions<span class="_ _1"> </span>necessary<span class="_ _1"> </span>to</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 yb ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">demodulate<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>received<span class="_ _f"> </span>signal<span class="_ _f"> </span>and<span class="_ _f"> </span>deliver<span class="_ _f"> </span>soft<span class="_ _f"> </span>information<span class="_ _f"> </span>to</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 yc ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_"> </span>outer<span class="_ _6"> </span>receiver<span class="_"> </span>for<span class="_"> </span>decoding.<span class="_ _6"> </span>In<span class="_"> </span>Part<span class="_ _6"> </span>I<span class="_ _6"> </span>of<span class="_"> </span>this<span class="_ _6"> </span>paper,<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_ _6"> </span>effects</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 yd ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of<span class="_ _10"> </span>relevant<span class="_ _10"> </span>nonideal<span class="_ _10"> </span>transmission<span class="_ _10"> </span>conditions<span class="_ _10"> </span>ar<span class="_ _c"></span>e<span class="_ _10"> </span>thoroughly</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 ye ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">analyzed:<span class="_ _11"> </span>imperfect<span class="_ _11"> </span>channel<span class="_ _11"> </span>estimation,<span class="_ _11"> </span>symbol<span class="_ _11"> </span>frame<span class="_ _11"> </span>offset,</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 yf ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">carrier<span class="_ _b"> </span>and<span class="_ _12"> </span>sampling<span class="_ _b"> </span>clock<span class="_ _12"> </span>frequency<span class="_ _b"> </span>offset,<span class="_ _12"> </span>time-selective</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 y10 ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">fading,<span class="_ _1"> </span>and<span class="_ _13"> </span>critical<span class="_ _1"> </span>analog<span class="_ _13"> </span>components.<span class="_ _1"> </span>Through<span class="_ _1"> </span>an<span class="_ _1"> </span>appropriate</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 y11 ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">optimization<span class="_ _12"> </span>criterion<span class="_ _12"> </span>(signal-to-noise<span class="_ _12"> </span>ratio<span class="_ _14"> </span>loss),<span class="_ _12"> </span>minimum</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 y12 ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">requir<span class="_ _c"></span>ements<span class="_ _10"> </span>on<span class="_ _10"> </span>each<span class="_ _10"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _10"> </span>synchronization<span class="_ _10"> </span>function<span class="_ _10"> </span>are</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 y13 ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">systematically<span class="_ _6"> </span>derived.<span class="_ _1"> </span>An<span class="_ _6"> </span>equivalent<span class="_ _6"> </span>signal<span class="_ _1"> </span>model<span class="_ _6"> </span>encompassing</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 y14 ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_ _e"> </span>effects<span class="_ _e"> </span>of<span class="_ _e"> </span>all<span class="_ _e"> </span>relevant<span class="_ _e"> </span>imperfections<span class="_ _e"> </span>is<span class="_ _e"> </span>then<span class="_ _e"> </span>formulated<span class="_ _e"> </span>in</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 y15 ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">a<span class="_ _e"> </span>generalized<span class="_ _15"> </span>framework.<span class="_ _15"> </span>Part<span class="_ _e"> </span>I<span class="_ _15"> </span>concludes<span class="_ _e"> </span>with<span class="_ _15"> </span>an<span class="_ _e"> </span>outline<span class="_ _15"> </span>of</div><div class="t m0 x1 h6 y16 ff4 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">synchronization<span class="_ _13"> </span>strategies<span class="_ _13"> </span>to<span class="_ _d"> </span>be<span class="_ _13"> </span>detailed<span class="_ _d"> </span>in<span class="_ _1"> </span>Part<span class="_ _d"> </span>II.</div><div class="t m0 x5 h6 y17 ff3 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Index<span class="_ _1"> </span>T<span class="_ _2"></span>erms<span class="_ _8"></span>—<span class="_ _8"></span><span class="ff4">OFDM,<span class="_ _1"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _13"> </span>design,<span class="_ _13"> </span>synchronization.</span></div><div class="t m0 x6 h7 y18 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">I.<span class="_ _10"> </span>I<span class="fs5">NTRODUCTION</span></div><div class="t m0 x1 h8 y19 ff4 fs6 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">T</div><div class="t m0 x7 h7 y1a ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">HE<span class="_ _5"> </span>MODULA<span class="_ _16"></span>TION<span class="_ _4"> </span>scheme<span class="_ _3"> </span>orthogonal<span class="_ _5"> </span>frequency-</div><div class="t m0 x7 h7 y1b ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">division<span class="_ _12"> </span>multiplexing<span class="_ _12"> </span>(OFDM),<span class="_ _12"> </span>chosen<span class="_ _12"> </span>for<span class="_ _12"> </span>the<span class="_ _14"> </span>two</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y1c ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">European<span class="_ _12"> </span>terrestrial<span class="_ _12"> </span>broadcasting<span class="_ _12"> </span>standards—digital<span class="_ _12"> </span>audio</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y1d ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">broadcasting<span class="_ _11"> </span>(DAB)<span class="_ _11"> </span>and<span class="_ _11"> </span>digital<span class="_ _11"> </span>video<span class="_ _11"> </span>broadcasting<span class="_ _11"> </span>(DVB-</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y1e ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">T)<span class="_ _f"> </span>[2],<span class="_ _f"> </span>[3],<span class="_ _d"> </span>is<span class="_ _f"> </span>now<span class="_ _f"> </span>considered<span class="_ _f"> </span>a<span class="_ _f"> </span>mature<span class="_ _d"> </span>and<span class="_ _f"> </span>well-established</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y1f ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">technology<span class="_ _13"> </span>for<span class="_ _13"> </span>digital<span class="_ _13"> </span>broadcasting<span class="_ _13"> </span>applications.<span class="_ _13"> </span>Thanks<span class="_ _1"> </span>to<span class="_ _13"> </span>its</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y20 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">virtues,<span class="_ _15"> </span>it<span class="_ _15"> </span>is<span class="_ _15"> </span>currently<span class="_ _15"> </span>under<span class="_ _15"> </span>investigation<span class="_ _e"> </span>for<span class="_ _15"> </span>further<span class="_ _15"> </span>broad-</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y21 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">band<span class="_"> </span>applications<span class="_"> </span>such<span class="_"> </span>as<span class="_"> </span>wireless<span class="_ _17"> </span>asynchronous<span class="_"> </span>transfer<span class="_"> </span>mode</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y22 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_ _13"> </span>wireless<span class="_ _d"> </span>networks<span class="_ _13"> </span>[4].<span class="_ _13"> </span>For<span class="_ _d"> </span>an<span class="_ _13"> </span>introduction<span class="_ _13"> </span>into<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span>basics</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y23 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of<span class="_ _f"> </span>OFDM,<span class="_ _f"> </span>refer<span class="_ _15"> </span>to<span class="_ _f"> </span>[5]<span class="_ _15"> </span>and<span class="_ _f"> </span>[6].</div><div class="t m0 x8 h7 y24 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_ _1"> </span>main<span class="_"> </span>advantage<span class="_ _1"> </span>of<span class="_ _1"> </span>OFDM<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_ _1"> </span>that<span class="_ _1"> </span>it<span class="_ _1"> </span>allows<span class="_ _1"> </span>transmission</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y25 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">over<span class="_ _11"> </span>highly<span class="_ _11"> </span>frequency-selective<span class="_ _18"> </span>channels<span class="_ _18"> </span>at<span class="_ _11"> </span>a<span class="_ _11"> </span>low<span class="_ _18"> </span>receiver</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y26 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">implementation<span class="_ _e"> </span>cost.<span class="_ _18"> </span>In<span class="_ _e"> </span>particular,<span class="_ _18"> </span>costly<span class="_ _18"> </span>equalizers<span class="_ _e"> </span>needed</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y27 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">in<span class="_ _f"> </span>single-carrier<span class="_ _15"> </span>systems<span class="_ _15"> </span>are<span class="_ _15"> </span>dramatically<span class="_ _15"> </span>simplified<span class="_ _15"> </span>or<span class="_ _15"> </span>even</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y28 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">obsolete<span class="_ _d"> </span>in<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>case<span class="_ _d"> </span>that<span class="_ _f"> </span>dif<span class="_ _c"></span>ferential<span class="_ _f"> </span>modulation<span class="_ _d"> </span>schemes<span class="_ _f"> </span>are</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y29 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">used<span class="_ _e"> </span>[7].</div><div class="t m0 x8 h7 y2a ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">A<span class="_ _18"> </span>well-known<span class="_ _11"> </span>problem<span class="_ _18"> </span>of<span class="_ _11"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _18"> </span>is<span class="_ _11"> </span>its<span class="_ _11"> </span>vulnerability<span class="_ _18"> </span>to</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y2b ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">synchronization<span class="_"> </span>errors.<span class="_ _1"> </span>Many<span class="_ _1"> </span>publications<span class="_"> </span>have<span class="_ _1"> </span>therefore<span class="_"> </span>been</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y2c ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">concerned<span class="_"> </span>with<span class="_ _1"> </span>this<span class="_ _1"> </span>topic.<span class="_"> </span>Nevertheless,<span class="_ _1"> </span>two<span class="_ _1"> </span>questions<span class="_"> </span>remain.</div><div class="t m0 x9 h9 y2d ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Paper<span class="_ _1"> </span>approved<span class="_ _1"> </span>by<span class="_ _13"> </span>Y.<span class="_ _1"> </span>Li,<span class="_ _13"> </span>the<span class="_ _1"> </span>Editor<span class="_ _13"> </span>for<span class="_ _1"> </span>Wireless<span class="_ _1"> </span>Communication<span class="_ _1"> </span>Theory</div><div class="t m0 x1 h9 y2e ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of<span class="_ _1"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span>IEEE<span class="_ _1"> </span>Communications<span class="_ _1"> </span>Society.<span class="_ _13"> </span>Manuscript<span class="_ _1"> </span>received<span class="_ _13"> </span>August<span class="_ _1"> </span>3,<span class="_ _13"> </span>1998;</div><div class="t m0 x1 h9 y2f ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">revised<span class="_ _6"> </span>February<span class="_ _1"> </span>3,<span class="_ _6"> </span>1999.</div><div class="t m0 x9 h9 y30 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">M.<span class="_ _f"> </span>Speth,<span class="_ _15"> </span>G.<span class="_ _15"> </span>Fock,<span class="_ _15"> </span>and<span class="_ _f"> </span>H.<span class="_ _15"> </span>Meyr<span class="_ _15"> </span>are<span class="_ _f"> </span>with<span class="_ _15"> </span>the<span class="_ _15"> </span>Institute<span class="_ _f"> </span>for<span class="_ _15"> </span>Integrated</div><div class="t m0 x1 h9 y31 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Systems<span class="_ _d"> </span>in<span class="_ _d"> </span>Signal<span class="_ _d"> </span>Processing<span class="_ _d"> </span>(ISS),<span class="_ _d"> </span>Aachen<span class="_ _d"> </span>University<span class="_ _d"> </span>of<span class="_ _d"> </span>T<span class="_ _2"></span>echnology,<span class="_ _d"> </span>D-</div><div class="t m0 x1 h9 y32 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">52056<span class="_ _1"> </span>Aachen,<span class="_ _13"> </span>Germany<span class="_ _13"> </span>(e-mail:<span class="_ _1"> </span>speth@ert.rwth-aachen.de;<span class="_ _13"> </span>fock@ert.rwth-</div><div class="t m0 x1 h9 y33 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">aachen.de;<span class="_ _6"> </span>meyr@ert.rwth-aachen.de).</div><div class="t m0 x9 h9 y34 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">S.<span class="_ _13"> </span>A.<span class="_ _13"> </span>Fechtel<span class="_ _13"> </span>is<span class="_ _13"> </span>with<span class="_ _13"> </span>Infineon<span class="_ _13"> </span>T<span class="_ _2"></span>echnologies<span class="_ _d"> </span>AG<span class="_ _1"> </span>i.Gr.,<span class="_ _13"> </span>D81541<span class="_ _13"> </span>M</div><div class="t m0 xa h9 y35 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">¨</div><div class="t m0 xb h9 y34 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">unchen,</div><div class="t m0 x1 h9 y36 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Germany<span class="_ _6"> </span>(e-mail:<span class="_ _1"> </span>fechtel@hl.siemens.de).</div><div class="t m0 x9 h9 y37 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Publisher<span class="_ _6"> </span>Item<span class="_ _1"> </span>Identifier<span class="_ _6"> </span>S<span class="_ _1"> </span>0090-6778(99)08924-2.</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 y6 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1)<span class="_ _10"> </span>How<span class="_ _18"> </span>much<span class="_ _18"> </span>of<span class="_ _18"> </span>the<span class="_ _18"> </span>theoretical<span class="_ _18"> </span>performance<span class="_ _18"> </span>of<span class="_ _18"> </span>OFDM</div><div class="t m0 xd h7 y38 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">can<span class="_ _1"> </span>be<span class="_ _13"> </span>actually<span class="_ _1"> </span>realized,<span class="_ _13"> </span>taking<span class="_ _13"> </span>into<span class="_ _1"> </span>account<span class="_ _13"> </span><span class="ff2">all<span class="_ _13"> </span></span>receiver</div><div class="t m0 xd h7 y39 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">components?</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 y3a ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">2)<span class="_ _10"> </span>How<span class="_ _1"> </span>much<span class="_ _13"> </span>of<span class="_ _13"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>implementation<span class="_ _1"> </span>benefits<span class="_ _13"> </span>remain<span class="_ _13"> </span>when</div><div class="t m0 xd h7 y3b ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">taking<span class="_ _1"> </span>into<span class="_ _13"> </span>account<span class="_ _1"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span><span class="ff2">complexity<span class="_ _1"> </span></span>of<span class="_ _13"> </span>algorithms<span class="_ _13"> </span>needed</div><div class="t m0 xd h7 y3c ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">for<span class="_ _15"> </span>synchronization?</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 y3d ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">This<span class="_ _f"> </span>paper<span class="_ _e"> </span>is<span class="_ _f"> </span>divided<span class="_ _15"> </span>into<span class="_ _15"> </span>two<span class="_ _15"> </span>parts.<span class="_ _15"> </span>In<span class="_ _15"> </span>the<span class="_ _15"> </span>first<span class="_ _15"> </span>part,<span class="_ _15"> </span>we</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y3e ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">thoroughly<span class="_"> </span>analyze<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>impact<span class="_"> </span>of<span class="_ _1"> </span>receiver<span class="_"> </span>imperfections<span class="_"> </span>on<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y3f ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">system<span class="_ _d"> </span>performance<span class="_ _f"> </span>and<span class="_ _d"> </span>show<span class="_ _f"> </span>how<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _f"> </span>components<span class="_ _d"> </span>can</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y40 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">be<span class="_ _d"> </span>optimized<span class="_ _f"> </span>in<span class="_ _d"> </span>a<span class="_ _d"> </span>systematic<span class="_ _f"> </span>manner.<span class="_ _d"> </span>In<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>second<span class="_ _d"> </span>part,<span class="_ _f"> </span>we</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y41 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">demonstrate<span class="_ _1"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span>optimization<span class="_ _13"> </span>methodology<span class="_ _13"> </span>for<span class="_ _13"> </span>the<span class="_ _1"> </span>example<span class="_ _13"> </span>of</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y42 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">a<span class="_"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _7"> </span>based<span class="_"> </span>on<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_ _7"> </span>European<span class="_"> </span>digital<span class="_"> </span>terrestrial<span class="_ _7"> </span>TV<span class="_"> </span>standard</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y43 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">DVB-T<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_ _1"> </span>analyze<span class="_ _1"> </span>the<span class="_ _1"> </span>achievable<span class="_ _1"> </span>performance<span class="_"> </span>as<span class="_ _1"> </span>well<span class="_ _1"> </span>as<span class="_ _1"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y44 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">resulting<span class="_ _15"> </span>complexity.</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 y45 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">One<span class="_ _15"> </span>of<span class="_ _e"> </span>the<span class="_ _15"> </span>major<span class="_ _e"> </span>features<span class="_ _15"> </span>of<span class="_ _e"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _15"> </span>is<span class="_ _e"> </span>the<span class="_ _15"> </span>possibility<span class="_ _e"> </span>to</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y46 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">sacrifice<span class="_ _f"> </span>some<span class="_ _d"> </span>bandwidth<span class="_ _f"> </span>(thus<span class="_ _f"> </span>optimality)<span class="_ _f"> </span>for<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>benefit<span class="_ _d"> </span>of</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y47 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">a<span class="_ _13"> </span>simple<span class="_ _13"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _13"> </span>implementation.<span class="_ _13"> </span>However,<span class="_ _13"> </span>in<span class="_ _d"> </span>order<span class="_ _1"> </span>to<span class="_ _13"> </span>apply</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y48 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_ _d"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _13"> </span>principle,<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span>following<span class="_ _d"> </span>requirements<span class="_ _13"> </span>must<span class="_ _d"> </span>hold.</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 y49 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">•<span class="_ _10"> </span>The<span class="_ _19"> </span>channel<span class="_ _19"> </span>must<span class="_ _10"> </span>be<span class="_ _19"> </span><span class="ff2">quasi-static<span class="_ _19"> </span></span>within<span class="_ _10"> </span>one<span class="_ _19"> </span>symbol</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 y4a ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">duration.</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 y4b ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">•<span class="_ _10"> </span>The<span class="_ _d"> </span>channel<span class="_ _d"> </span>dispersion<span class="_ _13"> </span>must<span class="_ _d"> </span>be<span class="_ _d"> </span><span class="ff2">limited<span class="_ _d"> </span></span>in<span class="_ _d"> </span>time.</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 y4c ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">•<span class="_ _10"> </span>The<span class="_ _d"> </span>analog<span class="_ _d"> </span>components<span class="_ _d"> </span>must<span class="_ _d"> </span>have<span class="_ _d"> </span><span class="ff2">near-ideal<span class="_ _f"> </span></span>character-</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 y4d ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">istics<span class="_ _f"> </span>(e.g.,<span class="_ _e"> </span>linearity).</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y4e ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">While<span class="_ _18"> </span>it<span class="_ _11"> </span>is<span class="_ _18"> </span>possible<span class="_ _11"> </span>to<span class="_ _18"> </span>relax<span class="_ _11"> </span>these<span class="_ _18"> </span>requirements<span class="_ _11"> </span>somewhat</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y4f ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_ _15"> </span>compensate<span class="_ _15"> </span>the<span class="_ _15"> </span>detrimental<span class="_ _15"> </span>effects<span class="_ _f"> </span>by<span class="_ _15"> </span>appropriate<span class="_ _15"> </span>algo-</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y50 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">rithms<span class="_ _e"> </span>(see<span class="_ _e"> </span>e.g.,<span class="_ _e"> </span>[8],<span class="_ _e"> </span>[9]),<span class="_ _e"> </span>such<span class="_ _e"> </span>schemes<span class="_ _e"> </span>are<span class="_ _e"> </span>not<span class="_ _e"> </span>considered</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y51 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">here<span class="_ _f"> </span>since—at<span class="_ _15"> </span>least<span class="_ _15"> </span>for<span class="_ _15"> </span>the<span class="_ _15"> </span>relevant<span class="_ _f"> </span>case<span class="_ _15"> </span>of<span class="_ _15"> </span>a<span class="_ _15"> </span>large<span class="_ _f"> </span>number</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y52 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of<span class="_ _e"> </span>subcarriers—they<span class="_ _18"> </span>counteract<span class="_ _18"> </span>the<span class="_ _e"> </span>notion<span class="_ _18"> </span>of<span class="_ _e"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _18"> </span>being</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y53 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_ _18"> </span>technique<span class="_ _18"> </span>of<span class="_ _18"> </span>choice<span class="_ _18"> </span>when<span class="_ _18"> </span>it<span class="_ _18"> </span>comes<span class="_ _e"> </span>to<span class="_ _18"> </span>implement<span class="_ _18"> </span>low-</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y54 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">complexity<span class="_ _f"> </span>broad-band<span class="_ _f"> </span>receivers.</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 y55 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">In<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _d"> </span>design,<span class="_ _13"> </span>we<span class="_ _d"> </span>follow<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>principle<span class="_ _d"> </span>of<span class="_ _d"> </span>synchro-</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y56 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">nized<span class="_ _d"> </span>detection<span class="_ _f"> </span>[10].<span class="_ _d"> </span>The<span class="_ _f"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _d"> </span>is<span class="_ _f"> </span>divided<span class="_ _d"> </span>in<span class="_ _f"> </span>an<span class="_ _d"> </span>inner<span class="_ _d"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y57 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">outer<span class="_ _11"> </span>part.<span class="_ _11"> </span>The<span class="_ _19"> </span>transmission<span class="_ _11"> </span>parameters—carrier<span class="_ _19"> </span>frequency</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y58 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">offset,<span class="_ _d"> </span>sampling<span class="_ _f"> </span>clock<span class="_ _d"> </span>offset,<span class="_ _f"> </span>timing<span class="_ _d"> </span>offset—and<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>channel</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y59 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">are<span class="_ _d"> </span>estimated<span class="_ _d"> </span>in<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>inner<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _d"> </span>and<span class="_ _d"> </span>then<span class="_ _f"> </span>compensated<span class="_ _d"> </span>for</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y5a ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">as<span class="_ _1"> </span>if<span class="_ _1"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span>estimates<span class="_ _1"> </span>were<span class="_ _13"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span>true<span class="_ _1"> </span>parameters.<span class="_ _13"> </span>The<span class="_ _1"> </span>compensated</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y5b ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">signal<span class="_ _11"> </span>is<span class="_ _19"> </span>then<span class="_ _19"> </span>used<span class="_ _19"> </span>to<span class="_ _19"> </span>decode<span class="_ _11"> </span>the<span class="_ _19"> </span>transmitted<span class="_ _19"> </span>data<span class="_ _11"> </span>in<span class="_ _19"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y5c ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">outer<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver.<span class="_ _f"> </span>Of<span class="_ _d"> </span>course,<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>parameter<span class="_ _d"> </span>estimates<span class="_ _d"> </span>bear<span class="_ _f"> </span>some</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y5d ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">estimation<span class="_ _d"> </span>errors,<span class="_ _d"> </span>resulting<span class="_ _13"> </span>in<span class="_ _d"> </span>a<span class="_ _d"> </span>performance<span class="_ _d"> </span>loss.<span class="_ _d"> </span>In<span class="_ _13"> </span>order<span class="_ _d"> </span>to</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y5e ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">arrive<span class="_ _d"> </span>at<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>best<span class="_ _f"> </span>compromise<span class="_ _d"> </span>between<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>conflicting<span class="_ _f"> </span>objec-</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y5f ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">tives<span class="_ _13"> </span>of<span class="_ _d"> </span>minimizing<span class="_ _13"> </span>this<span class="_ _d"> </span>performance<span class="_ _13"> </span>loss<span class="_ _13"> </span>and<span class="_ _d"> </span>simultaneously</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y60 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">minimizing<span class="_ _11"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _18"> </span>complexity,<span class="_ _11"> </span>the<span class="_ _11"> </span>following<span class="_ _11"> </span>approach<span class="_ _11"> </span>is</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y61 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">taken.</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 y62 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">•<span class="_ _10"> </span>A<span class="_ _e"> </span>system<span class="_ _18"> </span>model<span class="_ _e"> </span>comprising<span class="_ _18"> </span>all<span class="_ _e"> </span>relevant<span class="_ _18"> </span>ef<span class="_ _c"></span>fects<span class="_ _18"> </span>of<span class="_ _e"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 y63 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">inner<span class="_ _d"> </span>and<span class="_ _f"> </span>outer<span class="_ _f"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _d"> </span>is<span class="_ _f"> </span>developed.</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 y64 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">•<span class="_ _10"> </span>An<span class="_ _18"> </span>optimization<span class="_ _18"> </span>criterion<span class="_ _11"> </span>is<span class="_ _11"> </span>formulated<span class="_ _18"> </span>that<span class="_ _11"> </span>allows<span class="_ _18"> </span>to</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 y65 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">evaluate<span class="_ _1"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span>quality<span class="_ _13"> </span>of<span class="_ _1"> </span>each<span class="_ _13"> </span>relevant<span class="_ _13"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _1"> </span>component.</div><div class="t m0 x10 h9 y66 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">0090–6778/99$10.00</div><div class="t m0 x11 ha y67 ff5 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0"><span class="_ _d"> </span><span class="ff1">1999<span class="_ _d"> </span>IEEE</span></div></div><div class="pi" data-data='{"ctm":[1.568627,0.000000,0.000000,1.568627,0.000000,0.000000]}'></div></div></body></html>
<div id="pf2" class="pf w0 h0" data-page-no="2"><div class="pc pc2 w0 h0"><img class="bi x0 y0 w1 h1" alt="" src="https://csdnimg.cn/release/download_crawler_static/1148472/bg2.jpg"><div class="t m0 x1 h2 y68 ff1 fs0 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">SPETH<span class="_ _1"> </span><span class="ff2">et<span class="_ _17"> </span>al.</span>:<span class="_ _1"> </span>WIRELESS<span class="_ _1"> </span>BROAD-BAND<span class="_ _1"> </span>SYSTEMS<span class="_ _6"> </span>USING<span class="_ _1"> </span>OFDM—I<span class="_ _1a"> </span>1669</div><div class="t m0 x8 h7 y69 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">•<span class="_ _10"> </span>Next,<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_ _1"> </span>impact<span class="_ _13"> </span>of<span class="_ _1"> </span>imperfect<span class="_ _1"> </span>transmission<span class="_ _1"> </span>parameters<span class="_ _1"> </span>on</div><div class="t m0 x12 h7 y6a ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_ _f"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _d"> </span>performance<span class="_ _f"> </span>is<span class="_ _d"> </span>analyzed.</div><div class="t m0 x8 h7 y6b ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">•<span class="_ _10"> </span>From<span class="_"> </span>this<span class="_"> </span>analysis,<span class="_ _1"> </span>an<span class="_"> </span>equivalent<span class="_"> </span>system<span class="_ _1"> </span>model<span class="_"> </span>at<span class="_ _1"> </span>subcar-</div><div class="t m0 x12 h7 y6c ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">rier<span class="_ _f"> </span>level<span class="_ _f"> </span>is<span class="_ _f"> </span>derived<span class="_ _f"> </span>that<span class="_ _f"> </span>allows<span class="_ _15"> </span>a<span class="_ _f"> </span>simplified<span class="_ _f"> </span>description</div><div class="t m0 x12 h7 y6d ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of<span class="_ _f"> </span>all<span class="_ _d"> </span>relevant<span class="_ _f"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _f"> </span>impairments.</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y6e ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">After<span class="_ _d"> </span>a<span class="_ _13"> </span>short<span class="_ _d"> </span>discussion<span class="_ _d"> </span>of<span class="_ _13"> </span>possible<span class="_ _d"> </span>training<span class="_ _d"> </span>data<span class="_ _13"> </span>formats<span class="_ _d"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y6f ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">their<span class="_ _15"> </span>impact<span class="_ _15"> </span>on<span class="_ _15"> </span>synchronization,<span class="_ _15"> </span>we<span class="_ _15"> </span>introduce<span class="_ _15"> </span>a<span class="_ _15"> </span>generalized</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y70 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">structure<span class="_ _13"> </span>for<span class="_ _13"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _1"> </span>receivers.<span class="_ _13"> </span>This<span class="_ _13"> </span>structure<span class="_ _13"> </span>will<span class="_ _13"> </span>be<span class="_ _13"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span>basis</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y71 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">for<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _d"> </span>developed<span class="_ _13"> </span>in<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>second<span class="_ _13"> </span>part<span class="_ _d"> </span>of<span class="_ _13"> </span>this<span class="_ _d"> </span>paper.</div><div class="t m0 x13 h7 y72 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">II.<span class="_ _10"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _f"> </span>S</div><div class="t m0 x14 h7 y73 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">IGNAL<span class="_ _f"> </span><span class="fs3">M</span>ODEL</div><div class="t m0 x8 h7 y74 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">W<span class="_ _2"></span>e<span class="_"> </span>consider<span class="_ _1"> </span>an<span class="_ _1"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _1"> </span>system<span class="_ _1"> </span>using<span class="_ _1"> </span>an<span class="_"> </span>inverse<span class="_ _1"> </span>fast<span class="_ _1"> </span>Fourier</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y75 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">transform<span class="_ _11"> </span>(IFFT)<span class="_ _19"> </span>of<span class="_ _19"> </span>size</div><div class="t m0 x15 h7 y76 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">for<span class="_ _11"> </span>modulation.<span class="_ _19"> </span>Each<span class="_ _11"> </span>OFDM</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y77 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">symbol<span class="_ _e"> </span>is<span class="_ _e"> </span>composed<span class="_ _18"> </span>of</div><div class="t m0 x16 h7 y78 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">data<span class="_ _e"> </span>symbols<span class="_ _1b"> </span>,<span class="_ _e"> </span>where</div><div class="t m0 x9 h7 y79 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">denotes<span class="_ _15"> </span>the<span class="_ _e"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _e"> </span>symbol<span class="_ _e"> </span>time<span class="_ _15"> </span>index<span class="_ _e"> </span>and<span class="_ _1c"> </span>denotes<span class="_ _15"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y7a ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">subcarrier<span class="_ _1"> </span>frequency<span class="_ _13"> </span>index.<span class="_ _13"> </span>The<span class="_ _1"> </span>output<span class="_ _13"> </span>of<span class="_ _13"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span>IFFT<span class="_ _1"> </span>is<span class="_ _13"> </span>discrete</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y7b ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">time<span class="_ _e"> </span>with<span class="_ _e"> </span>sampling<span class="_ _e"> </span>time</div><div class="t m0 x17 h7 y7c ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">.<span class="_ _e"> </span>In<span class="_ _e"> </span>order<span class="_ _e"> </span>to<span class="_ _18"> </span>limit<span class="_ _15"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y7d ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">transmit<span class="_"> </span>signal<span class="_"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_"> </span>bandwidth<span class="_ _17"> </span>smaller<span class="_"> </span>than</div><div class="t m0 x18 h7 y7e ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(thus<span class="_"> </span>allowing</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y7f ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">a<span class="_"> </span>simple<span class="_"> </span>“T-spaced”<span class="_"> </span>OFDM<span class="_"> </span>receiver),<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_ _17"> </span>number</div><div class="t m0 x19 h7 y80 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">is<span class="_"> </span>chosen</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y81 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">small<span class="_ _f"> </span>enough<span class="_ _f"> </span>to<span class="_ _15"> </span>provide<span class="_ _f"> </span>that<span class="_ _f"> </span>so-called<span class="_ _15"> </span>“guard<span class="_ _f"> </span>bands”<span class="_ _f"> </span>at<span class="_ _15"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y82 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">edges<span class="_ _d"> </span>of<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>transmission<span class="_ _d"> </span>spectrum<span class="_ _d"> </span>are<span class="_ _f"> </span>left<span class="_ _d"> </span>free.<span class="_ _d"> </span>Using<span class="_ _d"> </span>these</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y83 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">guard<span class="_ _15"> </span>bands,<span class="_ _15"> </span>the<span class="_ _15"> </span>(periodic)<span class="_ _15"> </span>spectrum<span class="_ _e"> </span>is<span class="_ _15"> </span>limited<span class="_ _15"> </span>by<span class="_ _15"> </span>using<span class="_ _15"> </span>an</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y84 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">appropriate<span class="_ _13"> </span>analog<span class="_ _13"> </span>transmission<span class="_ _13"> </span>filter</div><div class="t m0 x1a h7 y85 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">.<span class="_ _13"> </span>The<span class="_ _13"> </span>transmitted</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y86 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">complex<span class="_ _d"> </span>baseband<span class="_ _d"> </span>signal<span class="_ _d"> </span>can<span class="_ _d"> </span>then<span class="_ _d"> </span>be<span class="_ _d"> </span>described<span class="_ _d"> </span>by</div><div class="t m0 x1b h7 y87 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(1)</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y88 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">where</div><div class="t m0 x1c h7 y89 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">denotes<span class="_ _18"> </span>convolution.<span class="_ _11"> </span>Each<span class="_ _18"> </span>data<span class="_ _11"> </span>symbol<span class="_ _18"> </span>is<span class="_ _18"> </span>shaped</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y8a ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">by<span class="_ _18"> </span>a<span class="_ _e"> </span>rectangular<span class="_ _18"> </span>pulse<span class="_ _e"> </span>of<span class="_ _18"> </span>length</div><div class="t m0 x1d h7 y8b ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_ _18"> </span>modulated<span class="_ _e"> </span>onto<span class="_ _18"> </span>a</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y8c ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">subcarrier<span class="_ _18"> </span>with<span class="_ _e"> </span>(baseband)<span class="_ _18"> </span>frequency</div><div class="t m0 x1e h7 y8d ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">.<span class="_ _e"> </span>In<span class="_ _18"> </span>order</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y8e ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">to<span class="_ _d"> </span>avoid<span class="_ _d"> </span>intersymbol<span class="_ _13"> </span>interference<span class="_ _d"> </span>(ISI),<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _13"> </span>symbol<span class="_ _d"> </span>is</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y8f ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">preceded<span class="_ _15"> </span>by<span class="_ _e"> </span>a<span class="_ _15"> </span>guard<span class="_ _e"> </span>interval<span class="_ _15"> </span>of<span class="_ _e"> </span>length</div><div class="t m0 x1f h7 y90 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">.<span class="_ _15"> </span>T<span class="_ _2"></span>aking<span class="_ _e"> </span>this<span class="_ _15"> </span>into</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y91 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">account,<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>resulting<span class="_ _f"> </span>subcarrier<span class="_ _d"> </span>pulses<span class="_ _f"> </span>are</div><div class="t m0 x20 h7 y92 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">else.</div><div class="t m0 x1b h7 y93 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(2)</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y94 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_ _d"> </span>resulting<span class="_ _f"> </span>symbols<span class="_ _d"> </span>are<span class="_ _d"> </span>of<span class="_ _f"> </span>length</div><div class="t m0 x1e h7 y95 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">,<span class="_ _d"> </span>which<span class="_ _f"> </span>is</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y96 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">equivalent<span class="_ _f"> </span>to</div><div class="t m0 x14 h7 y97 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">samples.</div><div class="t m0 x1 h5 y98 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">A.<span class="_ _15"> </span>T<span class="_ _c"></span>ransmission<span class="_ _1"> </span>over<span class="_ _13"> </span>Fr<span class="_ _c"></span>equency-Selective<span class="_ _13"> </span>Fading<span class="_ _1"> </span>Channels</div><div class="t m0 x8 h7 y99 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_ _d"> </span>signal<span class="_ _d"> </span>is<span class="_ _d"> </span>transmitted<span class="_ _13"> </span>over<span class="_ _d"> </span>a<span class="_ _d"> </span>frequency<span class="_ _d"> </span>selective<span class="_ _d"> </span>fading</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y9a ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">channel</div><div class="t m0 x1b h7 y9b ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(3)</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y9c ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">which<span class="_ _e"> </span>is<span class="_ _e"> </span>comprised<span class="_ _e"> </span>of<span class="_ _18"> </span>the<span class="_ _15"> </span>actual<span class="_ _18"> </span>channel<span class="_ _15"> </span>impulse<span class="_ _18"> </span>response</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y9d ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(CIR)<span class="_"> </span>and<span class="_ _7"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>transmission<span class="_ _7"> </span>filter</div><div class="t m0 x21 h7 y9e ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">.<span class="_"> </span>W<span class="_ _16"></span>e<span class="_"> </span>will<span class="_ _7"> </span>further<span class="_"> </span>assume</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y9f ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">that<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_ _7"> </span>channel<span class="_"> </span>taps<span class="_ _7"> </span>are<span class="_"> </span>uncorrelated<span class="_ _7"> </span>with<span class="_"> </span>respect<span class="_ _7"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>each<span class="_ _17"> </span>other</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 ya0 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_ _13"> </span>can<span class="_ _13"> </span>be<span class="_ _13"> </span>modeled<span class="_ _d"> </span>as<span class="_ _1"> </span>a<span class="_ _d"> </span>wide-sense<span class="_ _1"> </span>stationary<span class="_ _13"> </span>process<span class="_ _d"> </span>where</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 ya1 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_ _d"> </span>average<span class="_ _f"> </span>ener<span class="_ _c"></span>gy<span class="_ _d"> </span>of<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>total<span class="_ _d"> </span>channel<span class="_ _f"> </span>ener<span class="_ _c"></span>gy<span class="_ _f"> </span>is<span class="_ _d"> </span>normalized</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 ya2 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">to<span class="_ _18"> </span>one,<span class="_ _18"> </span>and<span class="_ _e"> </span>the<span class="_ _18"> </span>delays</div><div class="t m0 x22 h7 ya3 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">are<span class="_ _18"> </span>taken<span class="_ _18"> </span>to<span class="_ _e"> </span>be<span class="_ _18"> </span>constant<span class="_ _18"> </span>for<span class="_ _18"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 ya4 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">time<span class="_ _13"> </span>of<span class="_ _d"> </span>interest.<span class="_ _13"> </span>Assuming<span class="_ _13"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _13"> </span>filter<span class="_ _d"> </span>is<span class="_ _1"> </span>flat<span class="_ _d"> </span>within<span class="_ _13"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 ya5 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">transmitter<span class="_ _d"> </span>bandwidth,<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _d"> </span>input<span class="_ _f"> </span>signal<span class="_ _d"> </span>is</div><div class="t m0 x1b h7 ya6 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(4)</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 ya7 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Sampling<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>signal<span class="_ _d"> </span>at<span class="_ _d"> </span>time<span class="_ _d"> </span>instants</div><div class="t m0 x23 h7 y69 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">yields</div><div class="t m0 x24 h7 ya8 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(5)</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 ya9 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">After<span class="_ _18"> </span>removing<span class="_ _18"> </span>the<span class="_ _e"> </span>guard<span class="_ _18"> </span>interval<span class="_ _18"> </span>for<span class="_ _18"> </span>further<span class="_ _e"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _18"> </span>pro-</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 yaa ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">cessing,<span class="_ _d"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x25 h7 yab ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">th<span class="_ _d"> </span>received<span class="_ _d"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _d"> </span>symbol<span class="_ _d"> </span>is<span class="_ _d"> </span>represented<span class="_ _f"> </span>by</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 yac ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">samples</div><div class="t m0 x24 h7 yad ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(6)</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 yae ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Demodulation<span class="_ _d"> </span>of<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>subcarriers<span class="_ _d"> </span>via<span class="_ _d"> </span>a<span class="_ _d"> </span><span class="ff2">fast<span class="_ _d"> </span>Fourier<span class="_ _13"> </span>transform</span></div><div class="t m0 xe h7 yaf ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(FFT)<span class="_ _f"> </span>yields<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>received<span class="_ _f"> </span>data<span class="_ _f"> </span>symbols</div><div class="t m0 x24 h7 yb0 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(7)</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 yb1 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">For<span class="_ _18"> </span>the<span class="_ _18"> </span>moment,<span class="_ _18"> </span>we<span class="_ _11"> </span>assume<span class="_ _18"> </span>the<span class="_ _18"> </span>channel<span class="_ _18"> </span>to<span class="_ _18"> </span>be<span class="_ _18"> </span>constant</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 yb2 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">during<span class="_ _18"> </span>the<span class="_ _18"> </span>transmission<span class="_ _18"> </span>of<span class="_ _18"> </span>one<span class="_ _18"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _18"> </span>symbol<span class="_ _11"> </span>denoted<span class="_ _18"> </span>by</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 yb3 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">.<span class="_ _11"> </span>The<span class="_ _11"> </span>demodulated<span class="_ _18"> </span>data<span class="_ _11"> </span>symbols<span class="_ _11"> </span>(<span class="_ _13"> </span>th<span class="_ _11"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _11"> </span>symbol,</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 yb4 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">subcarrier</div><div class="t m0 x26 h7 yb5 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">)<span class="_ _d"> </span>can<span class="_ _d"> </span>be<span class="_ _f"> </span>shown<span class="_ _d"> </span>to<span class="_ _d"> </span>be<span class="_ _d"> </span>given<span class="_ _f"> </span>by<span class="_ _d"> </span>[11]</div><div class="t m0 x24 h7 yb6 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(8)</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 yb7 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">where</div><div class="t m0 x26 h7 yb8 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">is<span class="_ _f"> </span>complex-valued<span class="_ _d"> </span>additive<span class="_ _f"> </span>white<span class="_ _d"> </span>Gaussian<span class="_ _f"> </span>noise</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 yb9 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(A<span class="_ _16"></span>WGN)<span class="_ _18"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x24 h7 yba ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(9)</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 ybb ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">is<span class="_ _13"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span>channel<span class="_ _d"> </span>transfer<span class="_ _13"> </span>function<span class="_ _13"> </span>(CTF)<span class="_ _d"> </span>at<span class="_ _13"> </span>subcarrier<span class="_ _13"> </span>frequency</div><div class="t m0 x27 h7 ybc ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">.<span class="_ _d"> </span>Normalizing<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>average<span class="_ _d"> </span>power<span class="_ _f"> </span>of<span class="_ _d"> </span>data<span class="_ _d"> </span>symbols</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 ybd ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>CTF<span class="_ _1d"> </span>to<span class="_"> </span>one,<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>average<span class="_"> </span>signal-to-noise<span class="_"> </span>ratio</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 ybe ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(SNR)<span class="_ _d"> </span>per<span class="_ _13"> </span>symbol</div><div class="t m0 x28 h7 ybf ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">at<span class="_ _d"> </span>data<span class="_ _13"> </span>subchannel<span class="_ _d"> </span>level<span class="_ _d"> </span>is<span class="_ _13"> </span>given<span class="_ _d"> </span>by</div><div class="t m0 x29 h7 yc0 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(10)</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 yc1 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">where</div><div class="t m0 x2a h7 yc2 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">denotes<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>expected<span class="_ _f"> </span>value.</div><div class="t m0 x2b h7 yc3 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">III.<span class="_ _10"> </span>T</div><div class="t m0 x2c h7 yc4 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">RANSMISSION<span class="_ _f"> </span>OF<span class="_ _d"> </span><span class="fs3">OFDM<span class="_ _f"> </span>S</span>IGNALS</div><div class="t m0 xe h5 yc5 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">A.<span class="_ _15"> </span>T<span class="_ _c"></span>ransmission<span class="_ _d"> </span>Model</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 yc6 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">In<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_ _1"> </span>real-world<span class="_ _1"> </span>passband<span class="_"> </span>transmission<span class="_ _1"> </span>system,<span class="_ _1"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>following</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 yc7 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">parameters<span class="_ _d"> </span>cause<span class="_ _f"> </span>disturbances<span class="_ _d"> </span>in<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>receiver.</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 yc8 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">•<span class="_ _10"> </span>The<span class="_ _f"> </span>sampling<span class="_ _f"> </span>time<span class="_ _15"> </span>at<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _15"> </span>receiver</div><div class="t m0 x2d h7 yc9 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">can<span class="_ _f"> </span>no<span class="_ _15"> </span>longer<span class="_ _f"> </span>be</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 yca ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">assumed<span class="_ _d"> </span>to<span class="_ _13"> </span>be<span class="_ _d"> </span>identical<span class="_ _d"> </span>with<span class="_ _13"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>transmitter<span class="_ _d"> </span>time</div><div class="t m0 x2e h7 ycb ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">.</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 ycc ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">•<span class="_ _10"> </span>The<span class="_ _1"> </span>same<span class="_ _13"> </span>holds<span class="_ _d"> </span>for<span class="_ _1"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span>carrier<span class="_ _13"> </span>frequency<span class="_ _d"> </span>oscillators<span class="_ _1"> </span>used</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 ycd ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">for<span class="_ _15"> </span>modulating<span class="_ _e"> </span>and<span class="_ _15"> </span>demodulating<span class="_ _e"> </span>the<span class="_ _e"> </span>signal.<span class="_ _15"> </span>Assuming</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 yce ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">a<span class="_ _10"> </span>small<span class="_ _10"> </span>frequency<span class="_ _10"> </span>offset<span class="_ _10"> </span>relative<span class="_ _10"> </span>to<span class="_ _10"> </span>the<span class="_ _10"> </span>transmission</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 ycf ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">bandwidth,<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>frequency<span class="_ _d"> </span>dif<span class="_ _c"></span>ference<span class="_ _f"> </span>between<span class="_ _d"> </span>transmitter</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 yd0 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_ _13"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _13"> </span>oscillators<span class="_ _13"> </span>can<span class="_ _13"> </span>be<span class="_ _13"> </span>modeled<span class="_ _d"> </span>as<span class="_ _1"> </span>a<span class="_ _13"> </span>time-variant</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 yd1 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">phase<span class="_ _d"> </span>offset</div><div class="t m0 x2f h7 yd2 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">at<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _d"> </span>[10].</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 yd3 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">•<span class="_ _10"> </span>The<span class="_ _15"> </span>transmitter<span class="_ _18"> </span>time<span class="_ _e"> </span>scale<span class="_ _e"> </span>is<span class="_ _e"> </span>unknown<span class="_ _e"> </span>to<span class="_ _18"> </span>the<span class="_ _e"> </span>receiver.</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 yd4 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Therefore,<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _f"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _f"> </span>symbol<span class="_ _d"> </span>window<span class="_ _f"> </span>control-</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 yd5 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">ling<span class="_ _18"> </span>the<span class="_ _e"> </span>removal<span class="_ _18"> </span>of<span class="_ _18"> </span>the<span class="_ _18"> </span>guard<span class="_ _18"> </span>interval<span class="_ _e"> </span>will<span class="_ _18"> </span>usually<span class="_ _18"> </span>be</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 yd6 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">offset<span class="_ _f"> </span>from<span class="_ _e"> </span>its<span class="_ _e"> </span>ideal<span class="_ _15"> </span>setting<span class="_ _e"> </span>by<span class="_ _15"> </span>a<span class="_ _e"> </span>time</div><div class="t m0 x30 h7 yd7 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">.<span class="_ _15"> </span>This<span class="_ _e"> </span>timing</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 yd8 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">delay<span class="_ _f"> </span>can<span class="_ _f"> </span>equivalently<span class="_ _f"> </span>be<span class="_ _f"> </span>incorporated<span class="_ _15"> </span>into<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>channel</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 yd9 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">model,<span class="_ _d"> </span>resulting<span class="_ _d"> </span>in<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span><span class="ff2">effective<span class="_ _13"> </span>channel</span></div><div class="t m0 x31 h7 yda ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">relevant<span class="_ _d"> </span>to</div><div class="t m0 xf h7 ydb ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_ _f"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _15"> </span>time<span class="_ _15"> </span>scale</div><div class="t m0 x32 h2 ydc ff1 fs0 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1</div><div class="t m0 x29 h7 ydd ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(11)</div><div class="t m0 x33 hb yde ff1 fs7 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1</div><div class="t m0 x34 h9 ydf ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">In<span class="_ _1"> </span>the<span class="_ _1"> </span>strict<span class="_ _1"> </span>sense,</div><div class="t m0 x35 hc ydf ff6 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0"><span class="fc1 sc0">h</span></div><div class="t m0 x36 hd ye0 ff7 fs9 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0"><span class="fc1 sc0">"</span></div><div class="t m0 x37 hc ydf ff8 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0"><span class="fc1 sc0">(</span></div><div class="t m0 x28 hc ydf ff6 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls1 ws0"><span class="fc1 sc0">;</span><span class="_ _6"> </span><span class="fc1 sc0">t</span></div><div class="t m0 x2f hc ydf ff8 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls2 ws0"><span class="fc1 sc0">)=</span></div><div class="t m0 x38 hc ydf ff6 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0"><span class="fc1 sc0">h</span></div><div class="t m0 x39 hc ydf ff8 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0"><span class="fc1 sc0">(</span></div><div class="t m0 x3a hc ydf ff6 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0"><span class="fc1 sc0"></span></div><div class="t m0 x3b hc ydf ff9 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0"><span class="fc1 sc0">0</span></div><div class="t m0 x3c hc ydf ff6 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls3 ws0"><span class="fc1 sc0">"T</span><span class="_ _8"></span><span class="fc1 sc0">;</span><span class="_ _1"> </span><span class="fc1 sc0">t</span></div><div class="t m0 x3d hc ydf ff9 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0"><span class="fc1 sc0">0</span></div><div class="t m0 x3e hc ydf ff6 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0"><span class="fc1 sc0">"T</span></div><div class="t m0 x3f hc ydf ff8 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0"><span class="fc1 sc0">)</span></div><div class="t m0 x2d h9 ydf ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">,<span class="_ _1"> </span>which<span class="_ _1"> </span>for<span class="_ _1"> </span>small</div><div class="t m0 x24 hc ydf ff6 fs8 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0"><span class="fc1 sc0">"</span></div><div class="t m0 x40 h9 ydf ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">is</div><div class="t m0 xe h9 ye1 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">well<span class="_ _6"> </span>approximated<span class="_ _1"> </span>by<span class="_ _6"> </span>(11).</div></div><div class="pi" data-data='{"ctm":[1.568627,0.000000,0.000000,1.568627,0.000000,0.000000]}'></div></div>
<div id="pf3" class="pf w0 h0" data-page-no="3"><div class="pc pc3 w0 h0"><img class="bi x0 y0 w1 h1" alt="" src="https://csdnimg.cn/release/download_crawler_static/1148472/bg3.jpg"><div class="t m0 x1 h2 y1 ff1 fs0 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1670<span class="_ _0"> </span>IEEE<span class="_ _1"> </span>TRANSACTIONS<span class="_ _1"> </span>ON<span class="_ _1"> </span>COMMUNICA<span class="_ _2"></span>TIONS,<span class="_ _1"> </span>VOL.<span class="_ _1"> </span>47,<span class="_ _1"> </span>NO.<span class="_ _1"> </span>11,<span class="_ _1"> </span>NOVEMBER<span class="_ _1"> </span>1999</div><div class="t m0 x1 h9 ye2 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Fig.<span class="_ _6"> </span>1.<span class="_ _4"> </span>Complete<span class="_ _15"> </span>baseband<span class="_ _15"> </span>transmission<span class="_ _e"> </span>model.</div><div class="t m0 x8 h7 ye3 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">All<span class="_ _d"> </span>of<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>ef<span class="_ _c"></span>fects<span class="_ _d"> </span>mentioned<span class="_ _d"> </span>are<span class="_ _d"> </span>incorporated<span class="_ _13"> </span>in<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>equiv-</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 ye4 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">alent<span class="_ _1"> </span>system<span class="_ _13"> </span>model<span class="_ _13"> </span>depicted<span class="_ _13"> </span>in<span class="_ _13"> </span>Fig.<span class="_ _13"> </span>1<span class="_ _13"> </span>[10].<span class="_ _13"> </span>Equation<span class="_ _13"> </span>(5)<span class="_ _13"> </span>must</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 ye5 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">be<span class="_ _15"> </span>modified<span class="_ _e"> </span>to<span class="_ _15"> </span>yield</div><div class="t m0 x41 h7 ye6 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(12)</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 ye7 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_ _15"> </span>(6)<span class="_ _e"> </span>changes<span class="_ _e"> </span>to</div><div class="t m0 x41 h7 ye8 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(13)</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 ye9 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">This<span class="_ _13"> </span>transmission<span class="_ _13"> </span>model,<span class="_ _13"> </span>comprising<span class="_ _13"> </span>all<span class="_ _13"> </span>effects<span class="_ _13"> </span>caused<span class="_ _13"> </span>by<span class="_ _13"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 yea ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">channel<span class="_ _d"> </span>and<span class="_ _d"> </span>by<span class="_ _13"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>inner<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver,<span class="_ _d"> </span>is<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>basis<span class="_ _13"> </span>for<span class="_ _d"> </span>optimizing</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 yeb ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_ _15"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _15"> </span>components.</div><div class="t m0 x1 h5 yec ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">B.<span class="_ _15"> </span>Optimization<span class="_ _d"> </span>Criterion</div><div class="t m0 x8 h7 yed ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">In<span class="_ _f"> </span>an<span class="_ _f"> </span>analogy<span class="_ _f"> </span>to<span class="_ _f"> </span>[10],<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>OFDM<span class="_ _f"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _f"> </span>is<span class="_ _f"> </span>divided<span class="_ _f"> </span>into</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 yee ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">an<span class="_ _d"> </span>inner<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _d"> </span>and<span class="_ _d"> </span>an<span class="_ _13"> </span>outer<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _d"> </span>(see<span class="_ _d"> </span>Fig.<span class="_ _d"> </span>1).<span class="_ _d"> </span>The<span class="_ _13"> </span>task</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 yef ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of<span class="_ _e"> </span>the<span class="_ _e"> </span>inner<span class="_ _18"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _e"> </span>is<span class="_ _e"> </span>to<span class="_ _e"> </span>provide<span class="_ _e"> </span>estimates</div><div class="t m0 x42 h7 yf0 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 yf1 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">such<span class="_ _f"> </span>that<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>performance<span class="_ _f"> </span>of<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>outer<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _f"> </span>shows<span class="_ _f"> </span>no<span class="_ _f"> </span>or</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 yf2 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">minimal<span class="_ _d"> </span>degradation<span class="_ _d"> </span>compared<span class="_ _d"> </span>to<span class="_ _f"> </span>a<span class="_ _d"> </span>“genius”<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver,<span class="_ _d"> </span>which</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 yf3 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">uses<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _15"> </span>true<span class="_ _15"> </span>values</div><div class="t m0 x43 h7 yf4 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_ _1e"> </span>.<span class="_ _f"> </span>An<span class="_ _15"> </span>appropriate<span class="_ _15"> </span>measure</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 yf5 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of<span class="_ _f"> </span>inner<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _f"> </span>quality<span class="_ _f"> </span>is<span class="_ _f"> </span>therefore<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>additional</div><div class="t m0 x44 h7 yf6 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(“SNR</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 yf7 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">loss”)<span class="_ _15"> </span>needed<span class="_ _e"> </span>to<span class="_ _15"> </span>close<span class="_ _e"> </span>the<span class="_ _15"> </span>gap<span class="_ _e"> </span>between<span class="_ _15"> </span>using<span class="_ _e"> </span>the<span class="_ _15"> </span>estimated</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 yf8 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(“real”)<span class="_ _e"> </span>parameters<span class="_ _e"> </span>in<span class="_ _18"> </span>lieu<span class="_ _e"> </span>of<span class="_ _e"> </span>the<span class="_ _e"> </span>true<span class="_ _18"> </span>(“ideal”)<span class="_ _e"> </span>parameters.</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 yf9 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">W<span class="_ _2"></span>e<span class="_ _d"> </span>define<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>SNR<span class="_ _d"> </span>loss<span class="_ _f"> </span>of<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>system<span class="_ _f"> </span>as</div><div class="t m0 x41 h7 yfa ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(14)</div><div class="t m0 x45 h7 yfb ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">denotes<span class="_ _18"> </span>the<span class="_ _1f"> </span>required<span class="_ _18"> </span>for<span class="_ _18"> </span>a<span class="_ _18"> </span>certain<span class="_ _11"> </span>performance<span class="_ _18"> </span>of</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 yfc ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_ _15"> </span>outer<span class="_ _15"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _15"> </span>assuming<span class="_ _e"> </span>ideal<span class="_ _15"> </span>synchronization,<span class="_ _15"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 yfd ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">is<span class="_ _13"> </span>the<span class="_ _20"> </span>required<span class="_ _13"> </span>to<span class="_ _13"> </span>achieve<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _1"> </span>same<span class="_ _13"> </span>performance<span class="_ _d"> </span>with<span class="_ _1"> </span>a<span class="_ _d"> </span>real</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 yfe ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">receiver.<span class="_"> </span>Correspondingly,</div><div class="t m0 x46 h7 yff ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_ _21"> </span>denote<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_ _7"> </span>noise</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y100 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">variances<span class="_ _1"> </span>at<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_ _1"> </span>inner<span class="_ _1"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _1"> </span>input<span class="_ _1"> </span>that<span class="_"> </span>must<span class="_ _1"> </span>not<span class="_ _1"> </span>be<span class="_ _1"> </span>exceeded</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y101 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">to<span class="_ _d"> </span>achieve<span class="_ _d"> </span>a<span class="_ _f"> </span>certain<span class="_ _d"> </span>outer<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _d"> </span>performance.</div><div class="t m0 x8 h7 y102 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">In<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>following<span class="_ _f"> </span>section,<span class="_ _f"> </span>we<span class="_ _15"> </span>discuss<span class="_ _f"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>impact<span class="_ _15"> </span>of<span class="_ _f"> </span>imper-</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y103 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">fectly<span class="_ _1"> </span>estimated<span class="_ _1"> </span>parameters<span class="_ _1"> </span>on<span class="_ _13"> </span>the<span class="_ _1"> </span>received<span class="_ _1"> </span>signal<span class="_ _1"> </span>and<span class="_ _1"> </span>on</div><div class="t m0 x47 h7 y104 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">.</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y105 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">As<span class="_ _13"> </span>we<span class="_ _13"> </span>are<span class="_ _13"> </span>primarily<span class="_ _13"> </span>interested<span class="_ _13"> </span>in<span class="_ _13"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _13"> </span>operating<span class="_ _13"> </span>under</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y106 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">close-to-ideal<span class="_"> </span>conditions<span class="_ _1"> </span>(steady-state<span class="_"> </span>tracking),<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>analysis<span class="_ _1"> </span>is</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y107 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">based<span class="_ _f"> </span>on<span class="_ _f"> </span>a<span class="_ _15"> </span>small<span class="_ _f"> </span>signal<span class="_ _15"> </span>model<span class="_ _f"> </span>where<span class="_ _f"> </span>a<span class="_ _15"> </span>particular<span class="_ _f"> </span>parameter</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y108 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of<span class="_ _18"> </span>interest<span class="_ _18"> </span>is<span class="_ _18"> </span>assumed<span class="_ _18"> </span>to<span class="_ _18"> </span>be<span class="_ _18"> </span>the<span class="_ _18"> </span>only<span class="_ _18"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _18"> </span>disturbance,</div><div class="t m0 x1 h7 y109 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">implying<span class="_ _f"> </span>that<span class="_ _f"> </span>all<span class="_ _15"> </span>other<span class="_ _f"> </span>parameters<span class="_ _15"> </span>are<span class="_ _f"> </span>ideal<span class="_ _f"> </span>and<span class="_ _15"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>channel</div><div class="t m0 x48 h7 y10a ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">is<span class="_ _d"> </span>static,<span class="_ _d"> </span>except<span class="_ _d"> </span>where<span class="_ _d"> </span>stated<span class="_ _d"> </span>otherwise.</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 y10b ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">IV.<span class="_ _10"> </span>E</div><div class="t m0 x49 h7 ye3 ff1 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">FFECTS<span class="_ _d"> </span>OF<span class="_ _13"> </span><span class="fs3">N</span>ONIDEAL<span class="_ _d"> </span><span class="fs3">T</span>RANSMISSION<span class="_ _d"> </span><span class="fs3">C</span>ONDITIONS</div><div class="t m0 xe h5 y10c ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">A.<span class="_ _15"> </span>Effects<span class="_ _d"> </span>of<span class="_ _1"> </span>an<span class="_ _d"> </span>Imperfect<span class="_ _1"> </span>Channel<span class="_ _d"> </span>Estimate</div><div class="t m0 xc h7 y10d ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Channel<span class="_ _d"> </span>estimation<span class="_ _d"> </span>is<span class="_ _d"> </span>mandatory<span class="_ _d"> </span>if<span class="_ _d"> </span>coherent<span class="_ _13"> </span>modulation<span class="_ _d"> </span>is</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y10e ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">used.<span class="_ _d"> </span>Given<span class="_ _d"> </span>a<span class="_ _13"> </span>minimum<span class="_ _d"> </span>mean<span class="_ _d"> </span>square-error<span class="_ _d"> </span>channel<span class="_ _d"> </span>estimator</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y10f ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">designed<span class="_ _10"> </span>to<span class="_ _19"> </span>cope<span class="_ _10"> </span>with<span class="_ _19"> </span>worst-case<span class="_ _10"> </span>channel<span class="_ _19"> </span>conditions,<span class="_ _10"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y110 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(sub)channel<span class="_ _d"> </span>estimate<span class="_ _13"> </span>(CTF<span class="_ _d"> </span>sample</div><div class="t m0 x4a h7 y111 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">)<span class="_ _d"> </span>is<span class="_ _13"> </span>well<span class="_ _d"> </span>modeled<span class="_ _d"> </span>as</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y112 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">the<span class="_ _d"> </span>true<span class="_ _d"> </span>CTF<span class="_ _d"> </span>sample</div><div class="t m0 x4b h7 y113 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">disturbed<span class="_ _d"> </span>by<span class="_ _d"> </span>A<span class="_ _16"></span>WGN</div><div class="t m0 x29 h7 y114 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(15)</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y115 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">where<span class="_ _15"> </span>the<span class="_ _e"> </span>power</div><div class="t m0 x4c h7 y116 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of<span class="_ _15"> </span>the<span class="_ _e"> </span>estimation<span class="_ _15"> </span>noise<span class="_ _22"> </span>is<span class="_ _15"> </span>a</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y117 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">function<span class="_ _1"> </span>of<span class="_ _1"> </span>the<span class="_ _1"> </span>channel<span class="_ _13"> </span>noise<span class="_ _1"> </span>variance.<span class="_ _1"> </span>The<span class="_ _1"> </span>optimum<span class="_ _13"> </span>outer<span class="_ _1"> </span>re-</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y118 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">ceiver<span class="_"> </span>features<span class="_ _7"> </span>maximum-likelihood<span class="_"> </span>(ML)<span class="_ _17"> </span>sequence<span class="_"> </span>estimation</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y119 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">using<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>signal<span class="_"> </span>pair</div><div class="t m0 x4d h7 y11a ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">delivered<span class="_"> </span>by<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_"> </span>inner<span class="_"> </span>receiver.</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y11b ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_"> </span>resulting<span class="_ _1"> </span>performance,<span class="_ _1"> </span>given<span class="_"> </span>a<span class="_ _1"> </span>certain</div><div class="t m0 x4e h7 y11c ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_ _1f"> </span>,<span class="_"> </span>is<span class="_ _1"> </span>well</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y11d ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">approximated<span class="_ _d"> </span>by<span class="_ _13"> </span>a<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _13"> </span>facing<span class="_ _d"> </span>a<span class="_ _13"> </span>perfectly<span class="_ _d"> </span>known<span class="_ _d"> </span>channel</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y11e ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_ _d"> </span>Gaussian<span class="_ _f"> </span>noise</div><div class="t m0 x4f h7 y11f ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of<span class="_ _d"> </span>increased<span class="_ _f"> </span>power</div><div class="t m0 x29 h7 y120 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(16)</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y121 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">In<span class="_ _d"> </span>order<span class="_ _d"> </span>to<span class="_ _d"> </span>attain<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>original<span class="_ _d"> </span>receiver<span class="_ _d"> </span>performance</div><div class="t m0 x29 h7 y92 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(17)</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y122 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">must<span class="_ _1"> </span>hold.<span class="_ _1"> </span>From<span class="_ _1"> </span>(14)<span class="_ _1"> </span>and<span class="_ _1"> </span>(17),<span class="_ _1"> </span>we<span class="_ _1"> </span>can<span class="_ _1"> </span>directly<span class="_ _1"> </span>derive<span class="_ _1"> </span>the<span class="_ _1"> </span>loss</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y123 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">in<span class="_ _e"> </span>performance</div><div class="t m0 x29 h7 y124 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(18)</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y125 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">For<span class="_"> </span>the<span class="_ _1"> </span>two-dimensional<span class="_"> </span>Wiener<span class="_"> </span>channel<span class="_"> </span>estimator<span class="_ _1"> </span>of<span class="_ _1"> </span>[12],<span class="_"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y126 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">estimation<span class="_ _f"> </span>noise<span class="_ _f"> </span>power<span class="_ _f"> </span>is<span class="_ _f"> </span>given<span class="_ _f"> </span>by</div><div class="t m0 x29 h7 y127 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(19)</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y128 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">where</div><div class="t m0 x50 h7 y129 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">is<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _13"> </span>estimator<span class="_ _d"> </span>gain<span class="_ _13"> </span>factor,<span class="_ _d"> </span>so<span class="_ _d"> </span>that<span class="_ _13"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>performance</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y12a ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">loss<span class="_ _e"> </span>becomes</div><div class="t m0 x29 h7 y12b ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">(20)</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y12c ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_ _15"> </span>factor</div><div class="t m0 x51 h7 y12d ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">results<span class="_ _15"> </span>from<span class="_ _15"> </span>optimization<span class="_ _15"> </span>of<span class="_ _15"> </span>the<span class="_ _15"> </span>estimator.<span class="_ _e"> </span>Its</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y12e ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">value<span class="_ _f"> </span>depends<span class="_ _15"> </span>on<span class="_ _15"> </span>the<span class="_ _f"> </span>number<span class="_ _15"> </span>of<span class="_ _15"> </span>training<span class="_ _15"> </span>data<span class="_ _f"> </span>available,<span class="_ _15"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y12f ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">assumed<span class="_ _d"> </span>worst-case<span class="_ _d"> </span>channel<span class="_ _13"> </span>characteristics<span class="_ _d"> </span>and<span class="_ _d"> </span>the<span class="_ _d"> </span>allowable</div><div class="t m0 xe h7 y130 ff1 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">complexity<span class="_ _e"> </span>[13].</div></div><div class="pi" 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