Orthotope sphere decoding and parallelotope decoding—reduced complexity optimum detection algorithms for MIMO channels

CZWH Sweatman, JS Thompson - Signal processing, 2006 - Elsevier
The complexity of maximum likelihood detection (MLD) in multiple input multiple output
(MIMO) systems with N transmit antennas typically grows exponentially with N. This makes …

Initial radius selection of sphere decoder for practical applications of MIMO channels

FE Hosseini, SS Moghaddam - 2010 Complexity in Engineering, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sphere Detection (SD) method has been used as a powerful mean to find Maximum
Likelihood (ML) solution to the detection problem of Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) …

A new reduced-complexity sphere decoder with true lattice-boundary-awareness for multi-antenna systems

Y Wang, K Roy - … IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Maximum-likelihood (ML) detection in a multi-antenna system can be cast as a problem of
closest point search in a finite lattice, which can then be efficiently solved by a sphere …

VLSI implementation of hard-and soft-output sphere decoding for wide-band MIMO systems

C Studer, M Wenk, A Burg - VLSI-SoC: Forward-Looking Trends in IC and …, 2012 - Springer
Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) technology in combination with orthogonal frequency-
division multiplexing (OFDM) is the key to meet the demands for data rate and link reliability …

A faster ML sphere decoder with competing branches

A Li, W Xu, Y Wang, Z Zhou… - 2005 IEEE 61st Vehicular …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel fast recursive sphere decoder with parallel competing branches (P-SD) is proposed
for exact maximum-likelihood (ML) detection in multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) …

Performance analysis of a fixed-complexity sphere decoder in high-dimensional MIMO systems

LG Barbero, JS Thompson - 2006 IEEE International …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The performance of a new detection algorithm for uncoded multiple input-multiple output
(MIMO) systems based on the complex version of the sphere decoder (SD) is analyzed in …

MMSE-based lattice-reduction-aided fixed-complexity sphere decoder for low-complexity near-ML MIMO detection

H Kim, H Lee, J Kim - The 21st IEEE International Workshop on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a minimum-mean-squared-error (MMSE)-based lattice-reduction
(LR)-aided fixed-complexity sphere decoder (FSD) for low-complexity near-maximum …

Look-ahead sphere decoding: algorithm and VLSI architecture

MT Gamba, G Masera - IET communications, 2011 - IET
Multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) systems are recognised as a key enabling technology
in high-performance wireless communications; however, the implementation of high …

MIMO channel matrix condition number estimation and threshold selection for combined K-best sphere decoders

S Roger, A Gonzalez, V Almenar… - IEICE transactions on …, 2009 - search.ieice.org
It is known that MIMO channel matrix condition number influences detectors performance.
Several authors have proposed combined decoders, mainly suboptimal, to cope with this …

Rapid prototyping of the sphere decoder for MIMO systems

LG Barbero, JS Thompson - 2005 - IET
The use of multiple input-multiple output (MIMO) technology is rapidly becoming the new
frontier of wireless communication systems increasing their capacity and spectral efficiency …