Title
Joint semi-blind channel equalization and ICI mitigation for carrier aggregation based CoMP OFDMA systems with multiple CFOs
Abstract
We propose a joint semi-blind equalization and inter-carrier interference (ICI) mitigation scheme for multiple carrier frequency offsets (CFOs) corrupted signals in carrier aggregation (CA) based multiple access coordinated multi-point (CoMP) systems with OFDMA. The CFO-induced ICI is mitigated implicitly via the independent component analysis (ICA) based semi-blind equalization, without requiring an explicit process of estimation of multiple CFOs. Only a small number of pilots are used to resolve the remaining indeterminacies in the ICA equalized signals, introducing a very low training overhead. Simulation results show that the proposed semi-blind ICA based equalization scheme provides a bit error rate (BER) performance closed to the ideal case with perfect CSI and no CFO, and also outperforms the approach with the constant amplitude zero autocorrelation (CAZAC) sequences based explicit CFO estimation.
Year
DOI
Venue
2013
10.1109/ICC.2013.6655293
ICC
Keywords
Field
DocType
ica equalized signals,bit error rate,coordinated multi-point (comp),joint semiblind channel equalization,multiple carrier frequency offsets,independent component analysis (ica),ici mitigation,ofdm modulation,blind equalisers,carrier aggregation (ca),ber,multiple access coordinated multipoint systems,independent component analysis,cfo,carrier aggregation,frequency division multiple access,ofdma,intercarrier interference mitigation,intercarrier interference,constant amplitude zero autocorrelation sequences,comp ofdma systems,error statistics,corrupted signals,estimation,ofdm,base stations,interference
Equalization (audio),Control theory,Computer science,Independent component analysis,Interference (wave propagation),Frequency-division multiple access,Equalization,Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing,Bit error rate,Autocorrelation
Conference
Volume
Issue
ISSN
null
null
1550-3607
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
0
0.34
8
Authors
4
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Yufei Jiang13222.37
Xu Zhu237147.63
Enggee Lim3185.36
Yi Huang412611.59