Title :
WLC18-3: Frequency-Domain Equalization Techniques for DS-UWB Systems
Author :
Kaligineedi, Praveen ; Bhargava, Vijay K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
fDate :
Nov. 27 2006-Dec. 1 2006
Abstract :
Non-linear frequency domain equalization schemes which give better performance than linear frequency domain equalization schemes, have recently been proposed in the literature for single carrier (SC) systems. In this paper, we study performance of non-linear frequency domain equalization schemes, viz. decision feedback equalization (DFE) and iterative DFE, for DS-UWB systems. We compare bit error rate (BER) performance of various time domain and frequency domain equalization techniques and evaluate their computational complexity. We show that the frequency domain equalization techniques can offer better trade off between complexity and performance compared to the time domain equalization techniques for DS-UWB systems.
Keywords :
computational complexity; decision feedback equalisers; error statistics; frequency-domain analysis; iterative methods; time-domain analysis; ultra wideband communication; DS-UWB system; bit error rate performance; computational complexity; decision feedback equalization; iterative decision feedback equalization; nonlinear frequency-domain equalization technique; single carrier system; time domain equalization technique; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Computational complexity; Decision feedback equalizers; Fading; Frequency domain analysis; Intersymbol interference; Multiaccess communication; Multipath channels; OFDM;
Conference_Titel :
Global Telecommunications Conference, 2006. GLOBECOM '06. IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0356-1
Electronic_ISBN :
1930-529X
DOI :
10.1109/GLOCOM.2006.717