Utilization of multipaths for spread-spectrum code acquisition in frequency-selective Rayleigh fading channels

@article{citeulike:2802225, abstract = {A novel acquisition scheme that utilizes multipaths to improve the acquisition performance is proposed for frequency-selective fading channels. The proposed acquisition scheme employs nonconsecutive search and joint triple-cell detection. The performance is analyzed in frequency-selective Rayleigh fading channels. Equations for the probabilities of detection and false alarm are derived, and an expression for the mean acquisition time is developed. The mean acquisition time performance of the proposed and conventional acquisition schemes is evaluated and compared. It is found that the proposed acquisition scheme significantly outperforms the conventional one. The effects of various channel parameters such as the number of resolvable paths, the shape of the multipath intensity profile (MIP) and the signal-to-interference ratio (SIR) on acquisition performance are also investigated}, author = {Shin, Oh-Soon and Lee, Kwang B. }, booktitle = {Communications, IEEE Transactions on}, citeulike-article-id = {2802225}, doi = {10.1109/26.917779}, journal = {Communications, IEEE Transactions on}, keywords = {acquisition, channel, code, fading, frequency, rayleigh, selective, spread-spectrum}, number = {4}, pages = {734--743}, posted-at = {2008-05-15 18:49:09}, priority = {2}, title = {Utilization of multipaths for spread-spectrum code acquisition in frequency-selective Rayleigh fading channels}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/26.917779}, volume = {49}, year = {2001} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2802225 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2802225 TI - Utilization of multipaths for spread-spectrum code acquisition in frequency-selective Rayleigh fading channels T2 - Communications, IEEE Transactions on JF - Communications, IEEE Transactions on VL - 49 IS - 4 SP - 734 EP - 743 N2 - A novel acquisition scheme that utilizes multipaths to improve the acquisition performance is proposed for frequency-selective fading channels. The proposed acquisition scheme employs nonconsecutive search and joint triple-cell detection. The performance is analyzed in frequency-selective Rayleigh fading channels. Equations for the probabilities of detection and false alarm are derived, and an expression for the mean acquisition time is developed. The mean acquisition time performance of the proposed and conventional acquisition schemes is evaluated and compared. It is found that the proposed acquisition scheme significantly outperforms the conventional one. The effects of various channel parameters such as the number of resolvable paths, the shape of the multipath intensity profile (MIP) and the signal-to-interference ratio (SIR) on acquisition performance are also investigated KW - acquisition KW - channel KW - code KW - fading KW - frequency KW - rayleigh KW - selective KW - spread-spectrum AU - Shin, Oh-Soon AU - Lee, Kwang PY - 2001/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/26.917779 ER -