Title :
Cyclic Correlation Based Symbol Duration Estimation for OFDM Signals
Author :
Fang, Xiangqian ; Huo, Lei ; Duan, Tiandong
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Inf. Eng., Inf. Eng. Univ.
Abstract :
This paper presents a novel method of symbol duration estimation for orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) signals. This method exploits the cyclostationarity of OFDM signals and estimates the symbol duration by maximizing a sum of modulus squares of cyclic correlation estimates in the cyclic domain. The computer simulation has been carried out and good performance has been obtained when the SNR is above 4 dB
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; OFDM signal cyclostationarity; computer simulation; cyclic correlation estimation; orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; symbol duration estimation; Computer simulation; Data communication; Digital audio broadcasting; Digital modulation; Fading; Frequency estimation; OFDM modulation; Satellite broadcasting; Signal processing; Stochastic processes;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, 2006. WiCOM 2006.International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0517-3
DOI :
10.1109/WiCOM.2006.83