TY - JOUR
T1 - Space-time-frequency trellis coding for frequency-selective fading channels
AU - Liu, Zhiqiang
AU - Xin, Yan
AU - Giannakis, Georgios B.
PY - 2002/1/1
Y1 - 2002/1/1
N2 - A novel space-time-frequency (STF) trellis coding scheme is developed for multi-antenna OFDM transmissions over frequency-selective Rayleigh fading channels. Incorporating sub-carrier grouping and choosing appropriate system parameters, we first convert our system into a set of group STF (GSTF) systems. This enables simplification of STF block coding within each GSTF system. We derive design criteria for STF trellis coding, and exploit existing ST trellis coding techniques to construct STF trellis codes. The resulting codes are shown capable of achieving maximum diversity gains, while affording low-complexity decoding. The performance merits of our design is confirmed by corroborating simulations, and compared with existing alternatives.
AB - A novel space-time-frequency (STF) trellis coding scheme is developed for multi-antenna OFDM transmissions over frequency-selective Rayleigh fading channels. Incorporating sub-carrier grouping and choosing appropriate system parameters, we first convert our system into a set of group STF (GSTF) systems. This enables simplification of STF block coding within each GSTF system. We derive design criteria for STF trellis coding, and exploit existing ST trellis coding techniques to construct STF trellis codes. The resulting codes are shown capable of achieving maximum diversity gains, while affording low-complexity decoding. The performance merits of our design is confirmed by corroborating simulations, and compared with existing alternatives.
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U2 - 10.1109/VTC.2002.1002681
DO - 10.1109/VTC.2002.1002681
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:0036058999
SN - 0740-0551
VL - 1
SP - 145
EP - 149
JO - IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference
JF - IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference
ER -