Title : 
Joint detection based wideband burst-by-burst adaptive demodulation under co-channel interference
         
        
            Author : 
Wong, C.H. ; Kuan, E.L. ; Hanzo, L.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electron. & Comput. Sci., Southampton Univ., UK
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
In this contribution the performance of adaptive modulation-applied in conjunction with a decision feedback equalizer (DFE)-is characterized in a co-channel interference impaired environment over a slowly varying wideband multi-path Rayleigh fading channel. Specifically, joint detection (JD) techniques in conjunction with convolutional coding are invoked, in order to mitigate the effects of co-channel interference in a time division multiple access (TDMA) environment. Finally, the throughput of the adaptive system is compared to that of a range of fixed modulation systems in an interference-limited environment
         
        
            Keywords : 
Rayleigh channels; adaptive modulation; cochannel interference; convolutional codes; decision feedback equalisers; demodulation; interference suppression; multipath channels; signal detection; time division multiple access; time-varying channels; DFE; TDMA; adaptive modulation; adaptive system; co-channel interference; convolutional coding; decision feedback equalizer; interference-limited environment; joint detection based wideband burst-by-burst adaptive demodulation; performance; slowly varying wideband multi-path Rayleigh fading channel; time division multiple access; Acoustic noise; Bit error rate; Convolution; Convolutional codes; Decision feedback equalizers; Demodulation; Interchannel interference; Quadrature amplitude modulation; Time division multiple access; Wideband;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Vehicular Technology Conference, 1999. VTC 1999 - Fall. IEEE VTS 50th
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Amsterdam
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-5435-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/VETECF.1999.797207