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Method, system, and apparatus for blind equalization of BPSK signals

US8335440B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 2010
Grant dateDec 18, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2025/03675
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method, and apparatus is disclosed for enabling a constant modulus algorithm (CMA) to be reliably used for blind equalization training of an equalizer. According to one embodiment, received signals in a binary phase shift keying (BPSK) format are converted to a quadrature phase shift keying (QPSK) format, to which CMA processing can be reliably applied for equalization. According to another aspect of this embodiment, the equalized QPSK signals are rotated to convert the signals to an equalized BPSK format for output.

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