DS-CDMA MMSE turbo equalization using 2-step maximum likelihood channel estimation

Yohei Kojima, Kazuaki Takeda, Fumiyuki Adachi

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Abstract

Frequency-domain equalization (FDE) based on the minimum mean square error (MMSE) criterion and frequency-domain inter-chip interference (ICI) cancellation can be incorporated into turbo decoding (this is called the MMSE turbo equalization in this paper) to improve the bit error rate (BER) performance for direct sequence code division multiple access (DS-CDMA). DS-CDMA MMSE turbo equalization requires accurate channel estimation. The performance of MMSE turbo equalization is sensitive to channel estimation accuracy. Recently, we proposed a 2-step maximum likelihood channel estimation (MLCE) for DS-CDMA with FDE. In this paper, we apply 2-step MLCE to DS-CDMA MMSE turbo equalization and evaluate by computer simulation the achievable BER performance in a frequency-selective block Rayleigh fading channel.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe 68th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, VTC 2008-Fall
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2008
Externally publishedYes
Event68th Semi-Annual IEEE Vehicular Technology, VTC 2008-Fall, Conference - Calgary, AB, Canada
Duration: 2008 Sept 212008 Sept 24

Publication series

NameIEEE Vehicular Technology Conference
ISSN (Print)1550-2252

Other

Other68th Semi-Annual IEEE Vehicular Technology, VTC 2008-Fall, Conference
Country/TerritoryCanada
CityCalgary, AB
Period08/9/2108/9/24

Keywords

  • Channel estimation
  • Component
  • DS-CDMA
  • Frequency-domain ICI cancellation
  • Frequency-domain equalization
  • MMSE turbo equalization

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Computer Science Applications
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Applied Mathematics

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