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WO2008088194A1
WO2008088194A1 PCT/KR2008/000327 KR2008000327W WO2008088194A1 WO 2008088194 A1 WO2008088194 A1 WO 2008088194A1 KR 2008000327 W KR2008000327 W KR 2008000327W WO 2008088194 A1 WO2008088194 A1 WO 2008088194A1
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Young Chai Ko
Hae Woon Nam
Alouini Mohamed-Slim
Chul Hee Kang
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    • H04B7/02—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas
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    • H04B7/08—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the receiving station
    • H04B7/0802—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the receiving station using antenna selection
    • H04B7/0805—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the receiving station using antenna selection with single receiver and antenna switching
    • H04B7/0814—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the receiving station using antenna selection with single receiver and antenna switching based on current reception conditions, e.g. switching to different antenna when signal level is below threshold
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B7/00—Radio transmission systems, i.e. using radiation field
    • H04B7/02—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas
    • H04B7/04—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas
    • H04B7/06—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the transmitting station
    • H04B7/0613—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the transmitting station using simultaneous transmission
    • H04B7/0615—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the transmitting station using simultaneous transmission of weighted versions of same signal
    • H04B7/0619—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the transmitting station using simultaneous transmission of weighted versions of same signal using feedback from receiving side
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    • H04B7/063—Parameters other than those covered in groups H04B7/0623 - H04B7/0634, e.g. channel matrix rank or transmit mode selection
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    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
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    • H04L1/0001—Systems modifying transmission characteristics according to link quality, e.g. power backoff
    • H04L1/0015—Systems modifying transmission characteristics according to link quality, e.g. power backoff characterised by the adaptation strategy
    • H04L1/0017—Systems modifying transmission characteristics according to link quality, e.g. power backoff characterised by the adaptation strategy where the mode-switching is based on Quality of Service requirement

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  • the present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for transmitting and receiving a signal in a communication system, and more particularly, to a method and an apparatus for selecting a path of a receiving antenna, applying an adaptive modulation scheme according to the selected path, and transmitting and receiving a signal in a communication system in which a receiver has a plurality of receiving antennas.
  • next-generation mobile communication systems must use limited frequency band and power resources for the sake of a high transmission rate and reliable transmission in a channel of a varying wireless environment.
  • Adaptive modulation and antenna diversity are the most important factors making such technology possible in the next-generation mobile communication systems.
  • the adaptive modulation scheme serves to improve frequency efficiency in a wireless channel environment.
  • the adaptive modulation scheme adaptively applies a modulation scheme by adjusting a modulation parameter such as a constellation size and a coding rate.
  • a modulation mode is selected based on a comparison result between some previously determined reference values and received signal intensity.
  • a transmitter receives channel state information of a transceiver channel fed back from a receiver.
  • the transmitter may use a modulation scheme having a high transmission rate to transmit a signal.
  • the transmitter may use a modulation scheme having a low transmission rate to reduce an error rate.
  • a receiver has a plurality of antennas to transmit and receive a signal using an antenna having a good channel or through multiple paths.
  • MRC Maximum Ratio Combining
  • SNR Signal-to-Noise Ratio
  • MRC requires as many Radio Frequency (RF) chains as the number of available diversity paths and must simultaneously obtain complete channel state information of respective diversity paths.
  • GSC Generalized Selection Combining
  • a GSC receiver combines a predetermined number of the best diversity paths according to the rule of the optimum MRC scheme.
  • MS-GSC Minimum Selection GSC
  • OT-MRC Output-Threshold MRC
  • the present invention is directed to a method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving a signal in a communication system which combine an adaptive modulation scheme with a switched diversity scheme and thus can efficiently transmit data while ensuring reliability.
  • One aspect of the present invention provides a method of transmitting and receiving a signal at a receiver connected with a transmitter through a wireless channel and including a plurality of antennas, the method including: setting a range of a Signal- to-Noise Ratio (SNR) having a threshold value varying according to a target Bit Error Rate (BER); receiving a signal from the transmitter through the wireless channel; measuring SNRs of all the antennas; selecting an antenna having the highest SNR among the measured antenna-specific SNRs; determining a range corresponding to the SNR of the selected antenna on the basis of the target BER and the set SNR range, and determining a modulation mode according to the range; and transmitting the determined modulation mode to the transmitter.
  • SNR Signal- to-Noise Ratio
  • BER Bit Error Rate
  • n N, N-I, ..., 2) for determining the modulation mode, and determining n as the modulation mode when the SNR is less than
  • Another aspect of the present invention provides a method of transmitting and receiving a signal at a receiver connected with a transmitter through a wireless channel and including a plurality of antennas, the method including: receiving a signal from the transmitter through the wireless channel; measuring an SNR of a current antenna among the antennas; comparing the measured SNR with a predetermined reference value; determining the measured SNR as an output SNR when the measured SNR is greater than or equal to the reference value as a result of the comparison, and switching to another antenna and determining an SNR of the switched antenna as an output SNR when the measured SNR is less than the reference value; determining a modulation mode using the determined output SNR and transmitting the determined modulation mode to the transmitter.
  • the current antenna may be an antenna previously used to receive a signal from the transmitter.
  • the method may further include receiving a signal modulated according to the determined modulation mode and transmitted by the transmitter. Determining the modulation mode may include comparing the SNR of the selected antenna with a threshold value
  • n N, N-I, ..., 2) for determining the modulation mode, and determine n as the modulation mode when the SNR is less than
  • Still another aspect of the present invention provides a method of transmitting and receiving a signal at a receiver connected with a transmitter through a wireless channel and including a plurality of antennas, the method including: receiving a signal from the transmitter through the wireless channel; measuring an SNR of a current antenna among the antennas; comparing the measured SNR with a predetermined reference value; determining the measured SNR as an output SNR when the measured SNR is greater than or equal to the reference value as a result of the comparison, switching to another antenna when the measured SNR is less than the reference value, and determining an SNR of the switched antenna as an output SNR when the SNR of the switched antenna is greater than or equal to the reference value; determining a modulation mode using the determined output SNR; and transmitting the determined modulation mode to the transmitter.
  • Determining the output SNR may include determining an SNR of the latest switched antenna as the output SNR when SNRs of all the antennas are less than the reference value. Determining the output SNR may include determining the highest SNR among SNRs of all the antennas as the output SNR when the SNRs of all the antennas are less than the reference value. The method may further include receiving a signal modulated according to the determined modulation mode and transmitted by the transmitter. Determining the modulation mode may include comparing the SNR of the selected antenna with a threshold value
  • n N, N-I, ..., 2) for determining the modulation mode, and determining n as the modulation mode when the SNR is less than
  • the reference value may be a threshold value
  • the reference value may be a threshold value
  • Determining the output SNR may include requesting, at the receiver, the transmitter to transmit a signal using a Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (QPSK) modulation scheme when SNRs of all the antennas are less than a threshold value I T 1
  • QPSK Quadrature Phase Shift Keying
  • Determining the output SNR may include transmitting, at the receiver, a request to store data and wait for a next guard period to the transmitter when SNRs of all the antennas are less than a threshold value
  • the signal may include a guard period.
  • Yet another aspect of the present invention provides an apparatus for transmitting and receiving a signal, including: a transmitter modulating a signal according to a modulation mode fed back from a receiver and transmitting the modulated signal; and a receiver including a plurality of antennas, selecting an antenna to receive the signal transmitted from the transmitter among the antennas, determining a modulation mode corresponding to an SNR of the selected antenna, and feeding back the modulation mode to the transmitter.
  • the receiver may include: a transceiver for receiving the signal and transmitting the determined modulation mode to the transmitter through the antennas; an SNR measurer for measuring SNRs of the antennas with respect to the received signal; an antenna path selector for selecting the antenna to receive the signal and a modulation mode determiner for determining the modulation mode using the SNR of the antenna selected by the antenna path selector.
  • an adaptive modulation scheme is combined with a switched diversity scheme, and thus it is possible to provide a method and an apparatus for transmitting and receiving a signal in a communication system which can efficiently transmit data while ensuring reliability.
  • the method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving a signal according to the present invention in which an adaptive modulation scheme and a switched diversity scheme are combined in various ways, have low execution complexity and may be used in a Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN) system based on oncoming Millimeter (MM) waves.
  • WPAN Wireless Personal Area Network
  • MM oncoming Millimeter
  • FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an apparatus for transmitting and receiving a signal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 3 is a signal flowchart between a transmitter and a receiver according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing a signal transmitting and receiving process to which an adaptive modulation scheme is applied by Selection Combining (SC) according to a first exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing a signal transmitting and receiving process to which an adaptive modulation scheme is applied by Switched-and-Stay Combining (SSC) according to a second exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • SSC Switched-and-Stay Combining
  • FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing a signal transmitting and receiving process to which an adaptive modulation scheme is applied by Switch-and-Examine Combining (SEC) according to a third exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 7 is a graph showing average frequency efficiency based on SC according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 8 is a graph showing an average error rate based on SC according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 9 is a graph showing average frequency efficiency based on an SEC-based minimum estimation scheme according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 10 is a graph showing an average error rate based on an SEC-based minimum estimation scheme according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 28 FIG.
  • FIG. 11 is a graph showing average frequency efficiency based on an SEC-based bandwidth-efficient scheme according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 12 is a graph showing an average error rate based on an SEC-based bandwidth-efficient scheme according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIGS. 13 to 16 are graphs showing performance and frequency efficiency of SEC with post-examining selection (SECps) based on a minimum estimation scheme and a bandwidth-efficient scheme according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an apparatus for transmitting and receiving a signal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • the apparatus for transmitting and receiving a signal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a transmitter 101 and a receiver 110.
  • the transmitter 101 includes a modulator 102 and an antenna 104
  • the receiver 110 includes a plurality of antennas 112 and a diversity combiner 114.
  • a signal to be transmitted from the transmitter 101 to the receiver 110 is modulated by the modulator 102 and transmitted through the antenna 104.
  • the transmitted signal passed through a wireless channel is input to the diversity combiner 114 through the receiving antennas 112.
  • the diversity combiner 114 detects the transmitted original signal using one of various diversity techniques.
  • the modulator 102 performs an adaptive modulation scheme according to an environment of the wireless channel.
  • M-ary Quadrature Amplitude Modulation M-QAM
  • M-QAM M-ary Quadrature Amplitude Modulation
  • a modulation mode determined in the receiver 110 is fed back to the transmitter 101, and then adaptive modulation is performed according to the determined modulation mode.
  • SNRs Signal-to-Noise Ratios
  • an SNR of a final output signal from the diversity combiner 114 belongs to one of the N regions. More specifically, when the SNR of the final output signal from the diversity combiner 114 belongs to an n-th region
  • the receiver 110 receives a signal transmitted from the transmitter 101 through the L antennas 112, and the diversity combiner 114 determines a receiving antenna path among paths of the antennas 112.
  • the receiver 110 estimates an output SNR of the antenna path determined by the diversity combiner 114 and determines a modulation mode according to the output SNR.
  • the receiver 110 feeds back an index indicating the determined modulation mode to the transmitter 101.
  • a short guard period preferably be inserted in the signal in consideration of a time for determining a diversity antenna path for the received signal and the modulation mode by the receiver 110.
  • FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a receiver according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • the receiver includes a transceiver 201, an SNR measurer 203, an antenna path selector 205 and a modulation mode determiner 207.
  • the SNR measurer 203, the antenna path selector 205 and the modulation mode determiner 207 may correspond to the diversity combiner 114 of the receiver 110 shown in FIG. 1.
  • the transceiver 201 includes a plurality of antennas, receives a signal transmitted from a transmitter through the antennas, and transfers the signal to the SNR measurer 203 and the antenna path selector 205. In addition, the transceiver 201 serves to transfer information on a modulation mode determined by the modulation mode determiner 207.
  • the SNR measurer 203 measures SNRs of the signal received by the transceiver
  • the antenna path selector 205 determines an antenna path for receiving the transmitted signal on the basis of the antenna- path-specific SNRs measured by the SNR measurer 203. There are three methods for the antenna path selector 205 to select an antenna path.
  • a first method is Selection Combining (SC), which compares SNRs of all the antennas of the transceiver 201 to select an antenna path having the highest SNR.
  • a second method is Switched-and-Stay Combining (SSC), which switches a current antenna path to another antenna path when an SNR of the current antenna path becomes less than a specific threshold value.
  • a third method is Switch-and-Examine Combining (SEC), which searches for and switches to an antenna path having a higher SNR than a specific threshold value when an SNR of a current antenna path becomes less than the threshold value, and selects the latest antenna path when SNRs of all antenna paths are less than the threshold value.
  • SEC with post-examining selection which is a modified SEC scheme, selects and switches to an antenna path having the highest SNR when SNRs of all antenna paths are less than a specific threshold value.
  • the first one among the antenna path selection methods belongs to a selection-diversity scheme, and the second and third methods belong to switched diversity schemes. Respective embodiments using the three schemes will be described later in detail with reference to FIGS. 4 to 6.
  • the modulation mode determiner 207 determines a modulation mode using an
  • SNR i.e., an output SNR
  • the method for the modulation mode determiner 207 to determine a modulation mode has been described above in detail with reference to FIG. 1.
  • a modulation mode index indicating the modulation mode determined by the modulation mode determiner 207 is fed back to the transmitter through the transceiver 201.
  • the transmitter modulates a signal according to the fed-back modulation mode and transmits the modulated signal.
  • FIG. 3 is a signal flowchart between a transmitter and a receiver according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • the transmitter modulates a signal to be transmitted and then transmits the modulated signal to the receiver (step 301).
  • the receiver receives the signal through a plurality of antennas.
  • the receiver selects an antenna path for receiving a signal among the antennas and determines a modulation mode according to an SNR of the selected antenna path (step 303).
  • the receiver transmits information on the determined modulation mode to the transmitter (step 305).
  • the modulation mode information may be the modulation mode index described with reference to FIG. 1.
  • the transmitter receiving the modulation mode information modulates a signal according to the modulation scheme determined by the receiver and then transmits the modulated signal to the receiver (step 307).
  • FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing a signal transmitting and receiving process to which
  • a receiver receives a signal transmitted from a transmitter through a plurality of antennas (step 401).
  • the receiver measures SNRs according to respective antenna paths (step 403).
  • the receiver determines 2"-QAM as a modulation mode.
  • the receiver feeds back an index indicating the determined modulation mode to the transmitter (step 409).
  • the transmitter modulates a subsequent data signal according to the modulation mode and transmits the modulated data signal to the receiver. Meanwhile, when the SNRs of all the antenna paths are less than
  • the receiver may operate according to one of two options in step 409.
  • the receiver may request the transmitter to transmit a signal using the lowest modulation mode in violation of a target BER, i.e., a Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (QPSK) modulation scheme (option 1). Otherwise, the receiver may request the transmitter to store data in a buffer and wait for a better channel environment until a next guard period (option 2).
  • QPSK Quadrature Phase Shift Keying
  • FIG. 7 is a graph showing average frequency efficiency based on SC according to the two options.
  • L denotes the number of antennas of a receiver.
  • option 1 has higher frequency efficiency than option 2 in a low SNR region. This is because when a channel state is not good, option 1 violates a target BER condition to transmit data while option 2 stores data in a buffer and waits.
  • FIG. 8 is a graph showing an average error rate based on SC.
  • an average BER of option 1 is greater than a target BER of 10 in a low SNR region.
  • option 1 an increase in the number of antennas considerably reduces an SNR section violating a BER condition.
  • option 2 an increase in the number of antennas renders high performance with respect to a BER in a very high SNR section only.
  • SSC and adaptive modulation are applied to a second exemplary embodiment.
  • SSC does not compare all antenna paths but measures an SNR of a current antenna alone, and thus complexity for a receiver to select an antenna is reduced.
  • SSC cannot ensure signal quality of a switched antenna.
  • SSC is based on an assumption that signal quality of one antenna is probably good when signal quality of the other antenna is poor.
  • SSC may be of no use when the number of antennas is three or more.
  • FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing a signal transmitting and receiving process to which
  • SSC and the adaptive modulation scheme are applied according to the second exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • a receiver receives a signal transmitted from a transmitter through a plurality of antennas (step 501).
  • the receiver determines whether an SNR of a current antenna path with respect to the received signal is greater than or equal to a specific reference value (step 503).
  • step 507 When it is determined that the current SNR is greater than or equal to the reference value as a result of the comparison, the process proceeds to step 507. On the other hand, when it is determined that the current SNR is less than the reference value, the process proceeds to step 505. In step 505, that is, when the current SNR is less than the reference value, the receiver switches the current antenna path to another antenna path and then performs step 507 and subsequent steps.
  • step 507 the receiver determines an SNR of the current antenna path as an output
  • the receiver determines a modulation mode corresponding to the output SNR (step 509).
  • the receiver determines a modulation mode in the same method as described in step 407 of FIG. 4.
  • the receiver feeds back an index indicating the determined modulation mode to the transmitter (step 511).
  • SEC and adaptive modulation are applied to a third exemplary embodiment.
  • SEC is a scheme of searching for and switching to an antenna path having a higher SNR than a reference value when signal quality, that is, a reception SNR becomes less than the reference value.
  • SSC is different from SEC in that a current antenna is switched to another antenna without consideration of an SNR of another antenna when a reception SNR is less than a reference value.
  • an antenna having a higher SNR than the reference SNR may not be found though a receiver switches to all antennas. In this case, the receiver selects the latest antenna.
  • the receiver may select and switch to an antenna path having the highest SNR, which is referred to as SECps.
  • the third exemplary embodiment of the present invention may use a minimum estimation scheme and a bandwidth-efficient scheme according to what the reference value is.
  • the receiver determines n as a modulation mode.
  • the modulation scheme becomes 2"-QAM.
  • the receiver feeds back the determined modulation mode to a transmitter, and the transmitter modulates a subsequent data burst according to the fed- back modulation scheme.
  • the receiver may perform one of two options below.
  • the receiver may request the transmitter to transmit a signal using the lowest modulation mode in violation of a target BER, i.e., the QPSK modulation scheme (option 1). Otherwise, the receiver may request the transmitter to store data in a buffer and wait for a better channel environment until a next guard period (option 2).
  • the receiver receives a signal via the latest antenna path in the case of SEC, and searches for the best antenna path and receives a signal via the antenna path in the case of SECps.
  • the bandwidth-efficient scheme is intended to maximize frequency efficiency.
  • a receiver needs the highest modulation mode in a process of combining antenna diversity. More specifically, the receiver determines the highest value
  • I r as a reference value in a process of performing SEC or SECps.
  • the receiver stops path estimation and received data through the current antenna.
  • the receiver requests a transmitter to modulate a subsequent data burst using 2 n-QAM and transmit the modulate data burst.
  • the receiver searches for and switches to an antenna path having an SNR greater than or equal to the reference value I r
  • the bandwidth-efficient scheme may operate according to two options in the same manner as the minimum estimation scheme.
  • the receiver may request the transmitter to transmit a signal using the lowest modulation mode in violation of a target BER, i.e., the QPSK modulation scheme (option 1). Otherwise, the receiver may request the transmitter to store data in a buffer and wait for a better channel environment until a next guard period (option 2).
  • FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing a signal transmitting and receiving process to which SEC and an adaptive modulation scheme are applied according to a third exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • a receiver receives a signal transmitted from a transmitter through a plurality of antennas (step 601).
  • the receiver determines whether an SNR of a current antenna path with respect to the received signal is greater than or equal to a specific reference value (step 603).
  • step 611 When it is determined that the SNR of the current antenna path is greater than or equal to the reference value, the process proceeds to step 611. On the other hand, when it is determined that the SNR of the current antenna path is less than the reference value, the process proceeds to step 605. In step 605, the receiver determines whether another antenna path exists. When another antenna path exists, the receiver performs step 607. On the other hand, when another antenna path does not exist, the receiver performs step 609.
  • step 607 the receiver selects another antenna path and estimates an SNR of the selected antenna path. Subsequently, the receiver determines whether the estimated SNR is greater than or equal to the reference value in step 603.
  • Step 609 is performed when SNRs of all antenna paths are less than the reference value, and may be omitted in the case of minimum estimation scheme.
  • step 609 the receiver selects an antenna path having the highest SNR among the SNRs of all the antenna paths less than the reference value.
  • step 611 the receiver determines an SNR of the current antenna path as an output
  • the receiver determines a modulation mode corresponding to the output SNR (step 613), and then feeds back an index indicating the determined modulation mode to the transmitter (step 615).
  • FIG. 9 is a graph showing average frequency efficiency based on an SEC-based minimum estimation scheme according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • average frequency efficiency graphs of the two options overlap each other regardless of the number of antennas. This is because when a channel state is good, an SNR of a first path is greater than or equal to a reference value and thus is probably used for selecting a modulation mode.
  • an increase in the number of receiving antennas according to option 2 increases efficiency more than an increase in the number of receiving antennas according to option 1 in a low-to-medium SNR region. According to option 2, a probability that data cannot be transmitted is reduced according to the increase in the number of receiving antennas.
  • option 1 In a low SNR region, option 1 has higher frequency efficiency than option 2. This is because when a channel state is not good, option 1 violates a target BER condition to transmit data while option 2 stores data in a buffer and waits. It is possible to observe violation of a BER condition in FIG. 10.
  • FIG. 10 is a graph showing an average error rate according to an SEC-based minimum estimation scheme. In a low-to-medium SNR region, option 1 violates a target BER at all times, but option 2 satisfies a target BER condition. In addition, an increase in the number of receiving antennas considerably reduces BER violation according to option 1 but is no use for BER performance according to option 2.
  • FIGS. 13 to 16 are graphs showing performance and frequency efficiency of SECps based on the minimum estimation scheme and the bandwidth-efficient scheme.
  • the SECps-based minimum estimation scheme has very similar frequency efficiency and performance to the SEC-based minimum estimation scheme.
  • error performance in a low SNR region according to option 1 can be expected to be improved. This is because an undesirable path is occasionally switched to the best path.
  • the SECps-based bandwidth-efficient scheme has performance improving according to an increase in the number of antennas in the entire SNR region.
  • the SECps-based bandwidth- efficient scheme uses the best path and thus can use a modulation scheme having a larger constellation than the SEC-based bandwidth-efficient scheme.
  • the SECps-based bandwidth-efficient scheme can have almost the same frequency efficiency as SC.
  • FIG. 16 with an increase in the number of receiving antennas, BER performance of the SECps-based bandwidth-efficient scheme considerably increases according to option 1 rather than option 2.
  • the SECps-based bandwidth-efficient scheme has similar BER performance to SC according to option 1.

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L'invention concerne un procédé et un appareil pour la transmission et la réception d'un signal dans un système de communication. Le procédé selon l'invention consiste à définir une plage de rapport signal sur bruit (S/B) présentant une valeur seuil variable d'après un taux d'erreur binaire (TEB) cible, à recevoir un signal de l'émetteur par le canal sans fil, à mesurer les rapports S/B de toutes les antennes, à sélectionner une antenne présentant le rapport S/B le plus élevé parmi les rapports S/B mesurés spécifiques des antennes, à déterminer une plage correspondant au rapport S/B de l'antenne sélectionnée d'après le TEB cible et la plage de rapport S/B définie, puis à déterminer un mode de modulation d'après cette plage et à transmettre à l'émetteur le mode de modulation déterminé.
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