Title :
A secondary synchronization signal detection implementation for LTE downlink on a multi-core processor platform
Author :
Xueqiu Yu ; Maofei He ; Zhiyi Yu ; Xiaoyang Zeng
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of ASIC & Syst., Fudan Univ., Shanghai, China
fDate :
Oct. 29 2012-Nov. 1 2012
Abstract :
This paper presents an implementation for secondary synchronization signal (SSS) detection in LTE downlink based on a multi-core processor platform. In LTE initial cell search procedure, the SSS is used for cell-identity group detection and 10 ms frame timing. The multi-core processor platform is a mesh array consists of SIMD (Single Instruction Multiple Data) cores. Thanks to its programmability and reconfigurability, the multi-core processor platform is well suited for wireless communication applications. An implementation of SSS detection with the throughput of 105.9 Mbps is achieved by deeply excavating the task-level parallelism among several cores and mapping based on route-length-minimized principle, which shows the advantage of multi-core processor platform.
Keywords :
Long Term Evolution; cellular radio; multiprocessing systems; parallel processing; radio links; signal detection; telecommunication computing; LTE downlink; LTE initial cell search procedure; SIMD; cell-identity group detection; mesh array; multicore processor platform; route-length-minimized principle; secondary synchronization signal detection; single instruction multiple data core; wireless communication; Correlation; Downlink; Multicore processing; Synchronization; Throughput; Wireless communication;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State and Integrated Circuit Technology (ICSICT), 2012 IEEE 11th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Xi´an
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2474-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICSICT.2012.6467765