Orthogonal and quasi-orthogonal space-time block codes

• Main Author: Yuen, Chau
• Other Authors: Tjhung Tjeng Thiang
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Wireless communication systems; DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Computer hardware, software and systems
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/3450
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In this thesis, we first study the complex version of Amicable Orthogonal Design (AOD) called Amicable Complex Orthogonal Design (ACOD), and use it to construct O-STBCs with practical implementation advantages, such as balanced power distribution properties and rational-number code coefficients. Nex...