• DocumentCode
    1419052
  • Title

    The modified Gaussian: a novel wavelet with low sidelobes with applications to digital communications

  • Author

    Dovis, F. ; Mondin, M. ; Daneshgaran, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Elettronica, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
  • Volume
    2
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1998
  • Firstpage
    208
  • Lastpage
    210
  • Abstract
    We present a wavelet with very low sidelobes whose spectral occupancy in the frequency domain is controlled by a parameter that can assume any positive real value. The associated scaling function is derived from the Gaussian waveform. Due to its good spectral characteristics, this function is well suited as an elementary shaping pulse for digital modulation.
  • Keywords
    Gaussian processes; digital communication; frequency-domain analysis; modulation; signal resolution; spectral analysis; wavelet transforms; Gaussian waveform; digital communications; digital modulation; dyadic scaling functions; frequency domain; low sidelobes; modified Gaussian; multiresolution analysis; positive real value; scaling function; shaping pulse; spectral characteristics; spectral occupancy; wavelet; Bandwidth; Communication system control; Digital communication; Equations; Frequency domain analysis; Multiresolution analysis; Pulse modulation; Pulse shaping methods; Wavelet analysis; Wavelet domain;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1089-7798
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/4234.709433
  • Filename
    709433