• DocumentCode
    1093706
  • Title

    Trellis decoding of combined diversity-coding scheme (MLSD) for fading channels

  • Author

    Mohamed-pour, K. ; Farrell, P.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Commun. Res. Group, Manchester Univ., UK
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    5/9/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    873
  • Lastpage
    874
  • Abstract
    The performance of a receiver using a combination of soft-decision decoding and diversity reception is investigated for nonselective multipath Rayleigh fading channels. A new scheme for soft-diversity, soft-decision detection, maximum likelihood selection and decoding (MLSD), is introduced, in which decisions on the diversity channels and decoding are carried out simultaneously by using a trellis and the Viterbi algorithm
  • Keywords
    Rayleigh channels; Viterbi decoding; diversity reception; fading; maximum likelihood decoding; multipath channels; trellis codes; Viterbi algorithm; combined diversity-coding scheme; diversity reception; fading channels; maximum likelihood selection/decoding; nonselective multipath Rayleigh channels; soft-decision decoding; soft-diversity; trellis decoding;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19960587
  • Filename
    509931