Title :
On importance sampling in digital communications. II. Trellis-coded modulation
Author :
Chen, Jyun-Cheng ; Sadowsky, John S.
Author_Institution :
Erickson-GE, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
fDate :
4/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
For Pt.I see ibid., vol.11, no.3, p.289-99 (1993). A simulation algorithm design strategy based on event simulation, conditional importance sampling, and mean translation biasing of Gaussian noise distribution is applied to systems with trellis-coded modulation using the error event simulation. Suboptimal Viterbi decoding in the presence of weak intersymbol interference (ISI) is discussed. To illustrate the utility of the technique, some numerical results for a nonlinear channel model with intersymbol interference (ISI) are presented
Keywords :
digital communication systems; intersymbol interference; modulation; telecommunication channels; telecommunications computing; trellis codes; Gaussian noise distribution; ISI; TCM; digital communications; error event simulation; event simulation; importance sampling; intersymbol interference; mean translation biasing; nonlinear channel model; numerical results; simulation algorithm design strategy; suboptimal Viterbi decoding; trellis-coded modulation; AWGN channels; Algorithm design and analysis; Computational modeling; Decoding; Digital communication; Discrete event simulation; Gaussian noise; Intersymbol interference; Monte Carlo methods; Sampling methods;
Journal_Title :
Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Journal on