Title :
Improved Equalization for UWB Multiband OFDM
Author :
Traverso, Stefano ; Ariaudo, Myriam ; Gautier, Jean-Luc ; Fijalkow, Inbar ; Lereaul, C. ; Callonnec, D.
Author_Institution :
Equipe Circuit Instrum. et Modelisation Electronique
Abstract :
In this paper, we propose a new channel equalization using frequency and/or time spreading for UWB multiband OFDM schemes. The proposed equalizer is optimal in the least square sense, and does not increase complexity compared to classical equalizers. The performance of this equalizer is studied for channel delay spread below the guard interval
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; equalisers; spread spectrum communication; ultra wideband communication; MBOA; UWB multiband OFDM; UWB-OFDM modulation; channel delay spread; channel equalization; frequency spreading; time spreading; Bandwidth; Equalizers; Frequency diversity; OFDM modulation; Physical layer; Proposals; Switches; Time frequency analysis; Transmitters; Wireless sensor networks; Channel Equalization; MBOA; Multiband OFDM; Time and frequency spreading; UWB-OFDM modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Information and Communication Technologies, 2006. ICTTA '06. 2nd
Conference_Location :
Damascus
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9521-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICTTA.2006.1684825