Title :
A robust interference mitigation technique for BFSK Fast Frequency Hopped signals
Author :
Baroni, R. ; Lombardo, F. ; Candreva, E.A. ; Pedone, R. ; Vanelli-Coralli, A. ; Corazza, G.E.
Author_Institution :
DEIS, Univ. of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Abstract :
This paper presents an improvement to the Frequency Shift Keying - Fast Frequency Hopping demodulator, which provides increased resilience to interference with a very slight complexity increase. The additional robustness against jamming is achieved by jointly observing the FSK demodulator branches. This allows the proposed demodulator to distinguish the jammer from the signal more accurately. This demodulator is particularly robust for the case of high J/S (Jammer to Signal Ratio), while for the case of low J/S its performance is in line with state-of-the-art receivers.
Keywords :
frequency hop communication; frequency shift keying; interference suppression; jamming; radiofrequency interference; BFSK fast frequency hopped signal; FSK demodulator branch; J-S ratio; frequency shift keying-fast frequency hopping demodulator; interference mitigation technique; jammer to signal ratio; signal jamming; Bit error rate; Demodulation; Diversity reception; Frequency shift keying; Interference; Jamming; Receivers; FSK Demodulator; Frequency Hopping; Jamming;
Conference_Titel :
MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE, 2011 - MILCOM 2011
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0079-7
DOI :
10.1109/MILCOM.2011.6127700