Title :
Orthogonal multi-carrier FH-CDMA scheme for frequency selective fading
Author :
Ohkawa, Mitsugu ; Kohno, Ryuji ; Imai, Hideki
Author_Institution :
Commun. Res. Lab., Minist. of Posts & Telecommun., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
As a way to improve frequency efficiency or user capacity in land mobile communication systems, we introduce and investigate orthogonal multi-carrier frequency hopping-code division multiple access (FH-CDMA). These improvements are achieved by combining orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) with FH-CDMA, The theoretical analysis includes bit error rate (BER), required S/N. And maximum bit rate. A modified scheme allowing transmission power to be controlled according to the number of simultaneously accessing users is also discussed. This scheme improves BER performance for frequency selective fading when the number of simultaneously accessing users in a cellular zone is small
Keywords :
cellular radio; code division multiple access; coding errors; error statistics; fading; frequency division multiplexing; frequency hop communication; land mobile radio; power control; pseudonoise codes; radiowave propagation; spread spectrum communication; telecommunication control; BER performance; OFDM; cellular radio; frequency efficiency; frequency hopping-code division multiple access; frequency selective fading; land mobile communication systems; orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; orthogonal multi-carrier FH-CDMA; transmission power control; user capacity; Bit error rate; Bit rate; Fading; Frequency conversion; Interference; Mobile communication; Multiaccess communication; OFDM; Robustness; Spread spectrum communication;
Conference_Titel :
Singapore ICCS '94. Conference Proceedings.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2046-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICCS.1994.474180