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Apparatus and method for reducing PAPR in an OFDM mobile communication system

US7319723B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2002
Grant dateJan 15, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L27/2614
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is an apparatus and method for reducing a peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) due to multiple subcarriers in an OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) mobile communication system. In the OFDM mobile communication system, a transmitter pre-emphasizes an output signal of an IFFT (Inverse Fast Fourier Transform) block, and a receiver de-emphasizes a received signal before FFT (Fast Fourier Transform), thereby efficiently reducing PAPR due to multiple subcarriers.

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