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Method and device of frequency domain equalization

US8300746B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 18, 2009
Grant dateOct 30, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2025/03605
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of a frequency-domain equalization to jointly suppress inter-symbol interference (ISI) and data-like co-channel interference (CCI) includes receiving a transmit signal over a channel, generating a vector by sampling and converting the transmit signal to a frequency domain signal; generating an equalized vector by multiplying an equalization matrix to the vector generated by converting; generating an estimate of data vector by inverse converting the equalized vector; and recovering data included in the transmit signal based on the estimate of data vector, wherein the equalization matrix is generated by approximating a frequency domain correlation matrix. Significant computational complexity is reduced than the LMMSE equalization while resulting in almost no performance degradation compared to the LMMSE equalization.

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