Title :
An applied method for blind SNR estimation in communication signals
Author :
Zhang Hai-ying ; Yuan Chao-wei
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Eng., Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
Abstract :
A simple and applied method for blind SNR estimation in wireless communication signals is presented. Corner is an important information parameter in power distribution function, Signal bandwidth and signal-noise-ratio (SNR) can be accurately estimated through testing the parameter. Theoretical analysis and simulation show that the new algorithm doesn´t need any prior information, has lower computational complexity and higher precision, suitable for hardware implementation.
Keywords :
blind source separation; estimation theory; mobile communication; signal detection; blind SNR estimation; corner detection; power distribution function; signal bandwidth; signal-noise-ratio; wireless communication signal; Algorithm design and analysis; Analytical models; Bandwidth; Computational complexity; Computational modeling; Hardware; Information analysis; Power distribution; Testing; Wireless communication; corner detection; power distribution function; signal-noise-ratio (SNR) estimation;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Networking in China, 2009. ChinaCOM 2009. Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Xian
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4337-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4337-6
DOI :
10.1109/CHINACOM.2009.5339749