A comparison of orthogonal and quasi-orthogonal space-time block codes for fast fading channels

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作者
Kim, J [1 ]
Cho, YS
机构
[1] SAIT, Commun & Network Lab, Kyunggido, South Korea
[2] Chung Ang Univ, Sch Elect & Elect Engn, Seoul 156756, South Korea
关键词
space-time block code; MIMO; transmit diversity; fast fading;
D O I
10.1093/ietcom/e88-b.7.3069
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This letter compares orthogonal space time codes and quasi-orthogonal codes when the wireless channels are fast fading. It is well known that a orthogonal space-time code is better than a quasi-orthogonal code in high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) range and that a quasi-orthogonal code is better in low SNR range. In this letter, we show that a quasi-orthogonal space-time code is a better choice even in high SNR range when the channels are fast fading.
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页码:3069 / 3072
页数:4
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