Title
Cochannel interference reduction and path-diversity reception technique using CMA adaptive array antenna in digital land mobile communications
Abstract
This paper describes a cochannel interference (CCI) reduction and path-diversity reception technique using a constant modulus algorithm (CMA) adaptive array antenna in digital land mobile communications. In this technique, the incident signals are individually recovered by using a multistage constant modulus (CM) array that consists of a multistage cascade of signal recovering and canceling processes. The recovered signals are sorted into the desired signal and CCI signal, and then the desired signals are combined in order to obtain the path-diversity gain, Performance is evaluated for a Gaussian filtered minimum shift keying signal and π/4-shifted quadrature phase-shift keying signal. Each signal processing is carried out using block demodulation (e.g., CMA adaptive signal recovering process and signal canceling process). Computer simulation results show that CCI can be reduced efficiently for a high-bit-rate time-division multiple-access system for quasi-static and fading channel conditions and that the bit error rate (BER) performance is improved by combining the desired signals. The extent of the improvement in BER performance indicates the difference in diversity gain between maximal ratio combining and selective combining. This suggests that a CMA adaptive array antenna is equivalent to selective combining diversity reception
Year
DOI
Venue
2001
10.1109/25.923072
Vehicular Technology, IEEE Transactions
Keywords
Field
DocType
adaptive antenna arrays,antenna theory,cochannel interference,digital radio,diversity reception,error statistics,fading channels,interference suppression,land mobile radio,minimum shift keying,quadrature phase shift keying,time division multiple access,π/4-shifted quadrature phase-shift keying signal,BER performance,CCI,CMA adaptive array antenna,CMA adaptive signal recovering process,Gaussian filtered minimum shift keying signal,bit error rate,block demodulation,canceling processes,cochannel interference reduction,constant modulus algorithm adaptive array antenna,digital land mobile communications,fading channel,high-bit-rate time-division multiple-access system,maximal ratio combining,multistage cascade,multistage constant modulus array,path-diversity reception technique,quasi-static channel,recovered signals,selective combining diversity reception,signal canceling proces,signal recovering process
Diversity gain,Quadrature modulation,Demodulation,Computer science,Maximal-ratio combining,Fading,Minimum-shift keying,Antenna array,Electronic engineering,Phase-shift keying
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
50
2
0018-9545
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
7
0.82
9
Authors
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Hiroshi Furukawa121131.32
Yukiyoshi Kamio25412.45
Sasaoka, H.371.49