Channel estimation using pilot is common used in OFDM system.The pilot is usually time division multiplexed with the informative sequence.One of the main drawbacks is bandwidth losing.In this paper,a new method was pr...Channel estimation using pilot is common used in OFDM system.The pilot is usually time division multiplexed with the informative sequence.One of the main drawbacks is bandwidth losing.In this paper,a new method was proposed to perform channel estimation in OFDM system.The pilot is arithmetically added to the output of OFDM modulator.Receiver uses the hidden pilot to get an accurate estimation of the channel.Then pilot is removed after channel estimation.The Cramer-Rao lower bound for this method was deprived.The performance of the algorithm is then shown.Compared with traditional methods,the proposed algorithm increases the bandwidth efficiency dramatically.展开更多
基金The National Natural Science Foundation ofChina(No.60332030)The National High Technology Research and Development Pro-gram of China(863Program)(No.2003AA123310)
文摘Channel estimation using pilot is common used in OFDM system.The pilot is usually time division multiplexed with the informative sequence.One of the main drawbacks is bandwidth losing.In this paper,a new method was proposed to perform channel estimation in OFDM system.The pilot is arithmetically added to the output of OFDM modulator.Receiver uses the hidden pilot to get an accurate estimation of the channel.Then pilot is removed after channel estimation.The Cramer-Rao lower bound for this method was deprived.The performance of the algorithm is then shown.Compared with traditional methods,the proposed algorithm increases the bandwidth efficiency dramatically.
