Spread-spectrum code acquisition in the presence of Doppler shift and data modulation

@article{citeulike:2802177, abstract = {A spread-spectrum code acquisition technique for a direct-sequence (DS) system in the presence of Doppler effect and data modulation is investigated. Both the carrier-frequency offset and code-frequency offset due to severe Doppler effect are considered. The code-chip slipping during the correlation process caused by code-frequency offset can degrade the acquisition performance significantly. However, this issue can be alleviated by compensating code-frequency offset in an appropriate manner. Results are presented for the cases with and without data modulation. Coherent detection is considered when there is no data modulation. If data modulation is present, the authors partition the correlation time into subintervals and the integration results in these subintervals are square-law noncoherently combined for detection. The implementation of this code acquisition technique using the fast Fourier transform (FFT) algorithm is described. The use of theoretical results to estimate the hardware complexity of an actual system is illustrated step by step, showing that implementation is feasible with existing technology. The tradeoff between hardware complexity and acquisition performance is discussed}, author = {Cheng, U. and Hurd, W. J. and Statman, J. I. }, booktitle = {Communications, IEEE Transactions on}, citeulike-article-id = {2802177}, doi = {10.1109/26.47859}, journal = {Communications, IEEE Transactions on}, keywords = {acquisition, code, doppler, spread-spectrum}, number = {2}, pages = {241--250}, posted-at = {2008-05-15 18:36:18}, priority = {2}, title = {Spread-spectrum code acquisition in the presence of Doppler shift and data modulation}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/26.47859}, volume = {38}, year = {1990} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2802177 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2802177 TI - Spread-spectrum code acquisition in the presence of Doppler shift and data modulation T2 - Communications, IEEE Transactions on JF - Communications, IEEE Transactions on VL - 38 IS - 2 SP - 241 EP - 250 N2 - A spread-spectrum code acquisition technique for a direct-sequence (DS) system in the presence of Doppler effect and data modulation is investigated. Both the carrier-frequency offset and code-frequency offset due to severe Doppler effect are considered. The code-chip slipping during the correlation process caused by code-frequency offset can degrade the acquisition performance significantly. However, this issue can be alleviated by compensating code-frequency offset in an appropriate manner. Results are presented for the cases with and without data modulation. Coherent detection is considered when there is no data modulation. If data modulation is present, the authors partition the correlation time into subintervals and the integration results in these subintervals are square-law noncoherently combined for detection. The implementation of this code acquisition technique using the fast Fourier transform (FFT) algorithm is described. The use of theoretical results to estimate the hardware complexity of an actual system is illustrated step by step, showing that implementation is feasible with existing technology. The tradeoff between hardware complexity and acquisition performance is discussed KW - acquisition KW - code KW - doppler KW - spread-spectrum AU - Cheng, U AU - Hurd, WJ AU - Statman, JI PY - 1990/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/26.47859 ER -