Title :
Nonlinear space-time decorrelator for multiuser detection in non-Gaussian channels
Author :
Chuah, T.C. ; Sharif, B.S. ; Hinton, O.R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Newcastle upon Tyne Univ., UK
fDate :
11/23/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A space-time detection scheme combining nonlinear decorrelators and an antenna array is investigated for jointly mitigating multiple access interference, multipath fading and impulsive noise. Monte Carlo simulation results of the proposed space-time detector are presented to justify the relative merits of nonlinear signal processing techniques in the spatial-temporal domain
Keywords :
array signal processing; code division multiple access; decorrelation; fading channels; impulse noise; interference suppression; multiuser channels; radiofrequency interference; signal detection; MAI mitigation; Monte Carlo simulation; antenna array; flat fading channels; impulsive noise mitigation; joint mitigation; multipath fading mitigation; multiple access interference; multiuser detection; nonGaussian channels; nonlinear signal processing techniques; nonlinear space-time decorrelator; space-time detection scheme; synchronous CDMA system;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20001415