DocumentCode
1419085
Title
Principal ratio combining for fixed wireless applications when transmitter diversity is employed
Author
Tarokh, Vahid ; Lo, T.K.Y.
Author_Institution
AT&T Labs.-Res., Florham Park, NJ, USA
Volume
2
Issue
8
fYear
1998
Firstpage
223
Lastpage
225
Abstract
We present a near-optimal detection method for decoding codes appropriate to transmission using multiple transmit antennas in a fixed wireless environment. The method is a nontrivial generalization of maximum ratio combining. This reduces the decoding complexity at the expense of some sacrifice in performance.
Keywords
codes; decoding; diversity reception; optimisation; radio transmitters; signal detection; transmitting antennas; cellular radio; codes; decoding complexity reduction; fixed wireless applications; maximum ratio combining; multiple transmit antennas; near-optimal detection method; nontrivial generalization; performance; principal ratio combining; transmitter diversity; Bandwidth; Constellation diagram; Decoding; Diversity reception; Fading; Interchannel interference; Modulation coding; Receiving antennas; Transmitters; Transmitting antennas;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Communications Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1089-7798
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/4234.709438
Filename
709438
Link To Document