Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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About the Author |
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1 Introduction to Communication System-on-Chip, RF Analog Front-End, OFDM Modulation, and Performance Metrics |
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1.1 Communication System-on-Chip |
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3 | (1) |
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6 | (8) |
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1.2.2 Superheterodyne Transceiver |
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1.2.3 Homodyne Transceiver |
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1.2.5 Analog Baseband Filter Order versus ADC Dynamic Range |
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1.2.6 Digital Compensation of RF Analog Front-End Imperfections |
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13 | (1) |
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1.3.1 OFDM as a Multicarrier Modulation |
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1.3.2 Fourier Transform and Orthogonal Subcarriers |
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1.3.3 Channel Estimation and Equalization in Frequency Domain |
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20 | (1) |
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21 | (1) |
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1.3.7 Adaptive Transmission |
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1.3.8 OFDMA for Multiple Access |
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1.3.10 OFDM DBB Architecture |
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1.3.11 OFDM-Based Standards |
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1.4 SNR, EVM, and Eb/No Definitions and Relationship |
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28 | (3) |
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31 | (1) |
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1.4.4 Complex Baseband Representation |
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34 | (3) |
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2 RF Analog Impairments Description and Modeling |
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2.2.1 Additive White Gaussian Noise |
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2.2.2 Noise Figure and Sensitivity |
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2.2.3 Cascaded Noise Voltage in IC Design |
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2.2.4 AWGN in Simulations |
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2.2.5 Flicker Noise and AWGN Modeling |
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2.3 Oscillator Phase Noise |
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2.3.1 Description and Impact on the System |
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2.3.2 Phase Noise Modeling in the Frequency Domain |
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2.3.3 Simulation in Temporal Domain |
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2.3.4 SNR Limitation due to the Phase Noise |
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2.3.5 Impact of Phase Noise in OFDM |
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57 | (1) |
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2.4.2 Sampling Jitter and Phase Noise Relationship |
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2.4.3 SNR Limitation due to Sampling Jitter |
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2.4.4 Impact of Sampling Jitter in OFDM |
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2.4.5 Sampling Jitter Modeling |
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2.5 Carrier Frequency Offset |
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2.5.2 Impact of CFO in OFDM |
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2.6 Sampling Frequency Offset |
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2.6.2 Impact of SFO in OFDM |
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2.7.2 IQ Mismatch Modeling |
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2.7.3 SNR Limitation due to IQ Mismatch |
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2.7.4 Impact of IQ Mismatch in OFDM |
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2.8 DAC/ADC Quantization Noise and Clipping |
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2.8.1 SNR Limitation due to the Quantization Noise and Clipping Level |
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2.8.2 Impact of Converter Clipping Level in OFDM |
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2.8.3 DAC and ADC Dynamic Range in OFDM |
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2.8.4 DAC and ADC Modeling |
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2.9 IP2 and IP3: Second- and Third-Order Nonlinearities |
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2.9.1 Harmonics (Single-Tone Test) |
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87 | (2) |
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2.9.2 Intermodulation Distortion (Two-Tone Test) |
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2.9.3 Receiver Performance Degradation due to the Non-linearities |
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2.9.4 Impact of Third-Order Nonlinearity in OFDM |
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2.9.5 Simulation in Complex Baseband |
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2.10 Power Amplifier Distortion |
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2.10.2 Impact of PA Distortions in OFDM |
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3 Simulation of the RF Analog Impairments Impact on Real OFDM-Based Transceiver Performance |
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107 | (1) |
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3.2 WLAN and Mobile WiMAX PHY Overview |
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3.2.1 WLAN: Standard IEEE 802.11a/g |
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3.2.2 Mobile WiMAX: Standard IEEE 802.16e |
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3.3 Simulation Bench Overview |
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3.3.1 WiFi and WiMAX OFDM Transceiver Modeling |
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110 | (2) |
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3.3.2 EVM Estimation as Performance Metric |
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3.3.3 EVM versus SNR Simulations in AWGN Channel |
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3.4 WiFi OFDM and Mobile WiMAX Signals PAPR |
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3.5 Transmitter Impairments Simulation |
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117 | (17) |
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3.5.2 DAC Clipping and Resolution |
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118 | (3) |
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3.5.4 RF Oscillator Phase Noise |
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3.5.5 Power Amplifier Distortion |
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3.5.6 Transmitter Complete Simulation |
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133 | (1) |
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3.6 Receiver Impairments Simulation |
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3.6.2 Carrier Frequency Offset |
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135 | (5) |
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3.6.3 Sampling Frequency Offset |
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3.6.4 Linearity: IIP2 and IIP3 |
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3.6.6 RF Oscillator Phase Noise and Reciprocal Mixing |
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154 | (2) |
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3.6.8 ADC Clipping and Resolution |
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158 | (2) |
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3.6.9 Receiver Complete Simulation |
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3.7 Adaptive Modulation Illustration |
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162 | (2) |
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164 | (3) |
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4 Digital Compensation of RF Analog Impairments |
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4.2 CFO Estimation and Correction |
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4.2.1 CFO Estimation Principle |
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168 | (2) |
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4.2.2 CFO Estimation in the Time Domain |
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4.2.3 CFO Estimation in the Frequency Domain |
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4.3 SFO Estimation and Correction |
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4.3.1 SFO Estimation Principle |
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4.3.4 Joint SFO and CFO Estimation |
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181 | (2) |
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4.4 IQ Mismatch Estimation and Correction |
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183 | (3) |
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4.4.2 Effect of the Channel |
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186 | (1) |
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187 | (3) |
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4.5 Power Amplifier Linearization |
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190 | (6) |
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4.5.1 Digital Predistortion Principle |
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190 | (1) |
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4.5.2 Memory Polynomial Predistortion |
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191 | (1) |
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4.5.3 Polynomial Coefficients Computation |
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192 | (1) |
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Index |
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