Wireless Communication Systems - Advanced Techniques in Signal Reception and Processing

Author: (USA) Xiaodong Wang and H. Vincent Poor
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: This significant work is written by two top scholars in the field of wireless communications, Xiaodong Wang and H. Vincent Poor, based on a comprehensive review of extensive new research findings in the field. The book discusses a wide range of physical layer issues in wireless networks, including multipath, dispersion, interference, dynamic characteristics, and multi-antenna systems, with many of the methods presented being developed by the authors themselves. This book provides a complete framework for readers to study, analyze, and understand signal reception and processing techniques and their algorithms in next-generation wireless communication systems. This work serves as an excellent guide for engineering technicians engaged in wireless receiver design and also offers significant reference value for senior undergraduate students and teachers in related fields.
Main Content:
- A review of modern wireless signal transmission environments and basic signal processing techniques in receivers;
- Blind multi-user detection, group-blind multi-user detection, space-time multi-user detection, and turbo multi-user detection;
- Robust multi-user detection in non-Gaussian channels;
- Narrowband interference suppression and the involved linear prediction techniques, nonlinear prediction techniques, and performance comparisons;
- Monte Carlo-Bayesian signal processing techniques;
- Signal processing techniques in fast fading channels;
- Advanced signal processing techniques in coded OFDM systems.
This book is a significant work in the field of wireless communications, focusing on various advanced signal reception and processing techniques and their algorithms in wireless communication receiver design. It is divided into 10 chapters, primarily covering blind multi-user detection, group-blind multi-user detection, space-time multi-user detection, turbo multi-user detection, robust multi-user detection in non-Gaussian channels, narrowband interference suppression, Monte Carlo-Bayesian signal processing, signal processing in fading channels, and advanced signal processing techniques in coded OFDM systems. The content is rich and innovative, with the authors' explanations being systematic, comprehensive, and easy to understand. This book can serve as a textbook or reference for senior undergraduate and graduate students in communication and electronic information engineering, as well as for designers and researchers with a certain understanding of wireless communication systems.