Abstract
We consider comb-type OFDM transmission over doubly-selective channels. Given a fixed number and total power of the pilot subcarriers, we show that the MMSE-optimum pilot design consists of identical equally-spaced clusters where each cluster is zero-correlation-zone sequence.
| Original language | English |
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| Article number | 5715843 |
| Pages (from-to) | 930-935 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | IEEE Transactions on Communications |
| Volume | 59 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Apr 2011 |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:Paper approved by H. Arslan, the Editor for Cognitive Radio and OFDM of the IEEE Communications Society. Manuscript received June 24, 2010; no revision. K. M. Z. Islam and N. Al-Dhahir are with the Department of Electrical Engineering, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX, USA (e-mail: [email protected], [email protected]). T. Y. Al-Naffouri is with the Electrical Engineering Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia (e-mail: [email protected]). This work was supported by King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Saudi Arabia, Project no. AR 27-98. Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/TCOMM.2011.020411.100151
Keywords
- Doppler
- ICI
- OFDM
- Pilot optimization
- ZCZ sequence
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering