Title :
Real-time channel evaluation combined with decoding and synchronisation
Author :
Arani, F. ; Coulton, P. ; Honary, B.
Author_Institution :
Commun. Res. Centre, Lancaster Univ., UK
Abstract :
This paper describes a novel digital receiver which uses soft maximum likelihood trellis decoding (SMLD) of the received signal to provide symbol timing and channel estimation from the decoder metrics. Results of simulation of the system over an (AWGN) channel are presented
Keywords :
Gaussian channels; digital radio; estimation theory; maximum likelihood decoding; radio receivers; synchronisation; AWGN channel; channel estimation; decoder metrics; digital receiver; real time channel evaluation; received signal; simulation results; soft maximum likelihood trellis decoding; symbol timing; synchronisation; system performance; AWGN; Channel estimation; Demodulation; Digital signal processing; Fuzzy logic; Maximum likelihood decoding; Maximum likelihood estimation; Signal processing algorithms; Timing; Viterbi algorithm;
Conference_Titel :
Global Telecommunications Conference, 1995. GLOBECOM '95., IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2509-5
DOI :
10.1109/GLOCOM.1995.502621