Title :
Optimum frame synchronization for preamble-less packet transmission of turbo codes
Author :
Sun, Jian ; Valenti, Matthew C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Electr. Eng., West Virginia Univ., Morgantown, WV, USA
Abstract :
This paper introduces an optimum maximum a posteriori (MAP) frame synchronization method for packet-based turbo coded communication systems. The synchronizer maximizes the probability of frame synchronization by observing the received signal sequences. This method is based on the low-density parity-check properties of turbo codes and does not require insertion of sync words or preambles.
Keywords :
maximum likelihood estimation; optimisation; parity check codes; sequences; synchronisation; turbo codes; MAP frame synchronization method; low-density parity-check property; optimum frame synchronization; optimum maximum a posteriori; packet-based turbo coded communication system; preamble-less packet transmission; signal sequence; Block codes; Concatenated codes; Convolutional codes; Laboratories; Multiplexing; Parity check codes; Sparse matrices; Sun; Turbo codes; Wireless communication;
Conference_Titel :
Signals, Systems and Computers, 2004. Conference Record of the Thirty-Eighth Asilomar Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8622-1
DOI :
10.1109/ACSSC.2004.1399316