Questions tagged [equalization]
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How to compute the LMS DFE based equalizer FF and FB coefficients in a adaptative way?
I am still struggling to understand the filter updating process, the computation of the demodulated result and the computation of the error.
Attached you can find the simulation I've done so far, the ...
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Effect of Adding the cyclic prefix on the toeplitz matrix in OFDM
Assuming we have $N$ symbols to transmit encoded in block $k$,
Performing $N$−iFFT at the transmitter, we now have
The resulted signal $x(k)$ has length of $N$. inserting a cyclic prefix $CP$ ...
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How to compute the DFE based MMSE equalizer FF and FB coefficients in a non adaptative way?
I seek your assistance,
I am reading the Proakis 5th edition and I came across a paragraph explaining the tuning of DFE filters, i.e, how to compute the FF(FeedForward) and FB (Feedback Filter) ...
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Code implementation of Channel estimation based DFE Equalizer in matlab (or octave) without the the signal processing tool box
I want to implement a DFE in matlab without the signal processing toolbox:
I have two filters ( FeedForward and FeedBack) with taps length equal to 15.
I know the update equation of the LMS ...
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How to choose the algorithm for DFE filter adapatation, if the criterion is MMSE?
I hesitate between LMS and RLS ,
and for the feedforward filter and feedback filter, what must be the length of the filters as a function of the channel delay spread.
Any help will be really ...
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MMSE- Channel estimated based - DFE Equalization
For HF ionospheric channels ( frequency range 3 up to 30 MHz), I Want to make channel equalization in time domain, using MMSE criterion. I have to do it using the channel estimation.
I have some ...
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Is MMSE equalizer necessary?
For observation $y$, channel coefficient $h$ and gaussian noise $w \sim \mathcal{CN}(0,\sigma^2)$,
$$y = hx + w \tag{1}$$
Note that for OFDM system, (1) is assumed channel input-ouput equation on ...
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Adaptive equalization vs inverse of transfer function
I have the following equalization problem as shown in the figure below:
Now I can compute the coefficients for my adaptive FIR filter c (dim(c) = N) the following:
$\mathbf{c_{opt}} = (\mathbf{H}^T\...
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should implementing the MMSE equalizer in time domain and frequency domain give same results?
Assume we have a received signal $r$ explained as below:
$r = h * x + n$
where $h, x ,*, n$ denote to the multi-path channel, transmitted signal, convolution operation and AWGN, respectively.
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Block CMA algorithm
The Constant Modulus Algorithm is a common equalization method which adapts at every sample in an attempt to give a filter which produces a fixed power output. Divergence/convergence of the CMA ...
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Simulation of channel equalization in data transmission systems
As a newbie in the field, I need your help in breaking this down step by step.
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Output of Zero-forcing equalizer doesn't match theoretical calculations
Let's say I have a sequence $x[n]$ (signal) and perform convolution with another sequence $h[n]$ (channel), so:
$$
y[n] = h[n]*x[n] = \sum_{k}{h[k]x[n-k]} \leftrightarrow Y(z) = H(z)X(z)
$$
I'm ...
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Types of equalizers
I can't get my mind around the different types of equalizers and the difference between some of them. I've been looking at different books unsuccessfully.
So far, I have Wikipedia's list and this ...
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What Information Is Lost by Histogram Equalization?
I cannot think of a way to restore an original image after histogram equalization. But this latter seems to "enhance" (= increase contrast of) the image's details. What information is then lost by ...
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Question about image equalization
Let $f$ be an $N \times M$-image and suppose that $g$ is its equalization.
Question - Why the equalization does not change the objects, why a car on $f$ does not convert into a bus on $g$?. It is ...
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On the signal recovery in OFDM after estimation
Given a modulated signal X which is transmitted based on OFDM with N = 256 sub-carriers through channel ...
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Clip wav by PSD
I have the following two things.
sequence_1: Sound file in the wave format.
PSD_1: Some PSD (Power Spectral Density).
I want that the PSD(sequence_1) < PSD_1 for all indices.
How I think about ...
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Converting the equalizer coefficients from VSA at 2 sample/Symbol to 1.5 sample/Symbol
I was looking for some feedback on conversion of equalizer/filter coefficients at different sampler rate.
Problem Statement:
We have built a transmitter system whose output is at 1.5 sample/symbol (...
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Is the Channel Equalization corrects Carrier Frequency Offset (CFO) in signal?
As we know channel equalization is used for restoring the distortion ocured in signal. Hence, can we say the Carrier Frequency Offset (CFO) is being corrected and restored the actual signal.
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How to exploit auditory masking to boost intelligibility
I am currently working on a dynamic equalizer to improve a synthesized voice's intelligibility in noisy environments.
The current implementation of my algorithm simply applies a parametric EQ to the ...
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Hisotgram equalisation error, help with my code
Iam working on implenting a histogram equalisation of an image without using inbuilt functions specifcally imhist and histeq, I have, for the most part understood what do during a histogram ...
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Training Fractionally Spaced Channel Estimator and Equalizer
If you are attempting least squares channel estimation with a fractionally spaced channel estimator, do you want the training sequence to also be fractionally spaced or symbol spaced? It looks like ...
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Digital Communications block diagram question
I am new to digital communications and trying to understand the basic underlying concepts of digital comm systems. So far , studying the course , I have some questions which if anyone can answer would ...
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The Definition of Q Factor by an Equation and How to Graph
I am currently building an EQ in an music app, and it's relatively simple:
6 bands of fixed center frequency, and a Q knob to control the Q of all bands, because we do not currently have space for ...
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Is CMA equalization applicable for OFDM
I have a question regarding the constant modulus algorithm (CMA), as you know it's one of the known algorithms used for blind equalization. The cost function of the CMA is build blindly, it means ...
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Where in the signal chain is Channel Equalization applied?
I am reading about channel equalization and I am somewhat confused on where in the signal chain channel equalization is normally applied and if it's before or after a correlator detector or matched ...
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What is the difference between an equalizer and a channel estimator?
I was wondering what is the difference between channel estimator and channel equalizer?
Thanks!
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Need information about following channel model
The following research paper is for blind channel equalization and the author has modeled the channel as 7 tap weights
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/1096877
On page 3 it has shown the ...
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Equalizing a temporal sound signal with a convolution
This question is more or less the following of a previous question.
The aim is to equalize some sounds signals. By equalizing, I mean increasing or decreasing some frequency ranges, a bit like an ...
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Inter-Symbol Interference (ISI) channels
Is there any open and free data-set for digital ISI channels? I want to have a variety of ISI channels' taps, such as $h[k]$ here. Especially looking for BPSK channels.
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Is the Channel shortening similar to Time domain Equalizer (TEQ)
I used to read about Time domain equalizer (TEQ) in many lectures, i.e here , But in many other papers, that's called Channel shortening i.e here .
However, in the a two above links, the cost ...
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how to set Equalizer's coefficient using generalized eigenvector.
In that paper https://jwcn-eurasipjournals.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/1687-1499-2012-72 .. Equation 3,
$J(w) = w^HBw/w^HCw$ ..
$B$ and $C$ are matrices, $w$ the filter coefficients vector ...
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estimate the impulse response after equalization
I want to estimate the impulse response of the channel at the receiver. Assuming
some arbitrary impulse response: h=[1 0.2 -0.4 0.0 0.6]. Once the equalizer is ...
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BER performance of fractional equalizers for colored noise
I am trying to compare the BER performance of fractional and symbol spaced equalizers for channel equalization in colored noise scenario. I have found from simulation that for positively correlated ...
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What's the difference between Channel shortening and time-domain equalizer
I'm asking about the difference about channel shortening and time-domain equalization. I have checked on-line and tried to get something clear but I couldn't.
What I found is that channel shortening ...
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What is the difference between pulse shaping and equalizers when used to cancel Inter-symbol Interference (ISI)?
According to Nyquist, to transmit R symbols/sec without ISI, the minimum bandwidth required is R/2 Hz, and the sinc pulse shape satisfies this condition.
If we use equalizers instead of pulse ...
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Inter Symbol Interference (ISI) / Equalization in Digital Signal Processing
I am studying the OFDM system and before to start I have decided to study the main concepts of modulation. And I have spent yet a lot of time to understand the concept of an equalization to reduce ISI....
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Blind equalization with constant modulus algorithm in GNU Radio
I'm currently simulating the effect of multitap channel on BPSK as well as its remedy i.e. equalization.
The modem is expected to work with satellite TT&C transponder.
The communication channel ...
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how can I generate SIMO underwater acoustic channel
I'm working in underwater acoustic channel, then I need to generate SIMO channel to use it for simulation in MATLAB, how can I generate SIMO channel?
thank you
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Equalizer design for spectral gain flatness
I'm trying to design an equalizer for spectral flatness over a 100MHz signal for an LTE channel emulator. A channel emulator simply multiples channel coefficients with an external signal from a signal ...
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Satellite receiver suite
I'm in the process of implementing a general purpose baseband system for modulation schemes (Linear + CPM) commonly used satellite and deep-space TT&C as shown in the functional flow block diagram ...
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Precursor ISI - causality violation?
Today, in my lecture on intersymbol interference (ISI), there was a discussion on postcursor ISI, and precursor ISI. Postcursor ISI is caused by the past bits, whereas, precursor ISI is caused by the ...
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Best equalizer for a perfect CSI
Assuming a MIMO system and a perfect CSI (the channel matrix is known), what can be the best equalizer? ZF or others?
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Constructing Contour for Star QAM Equalization
I am trying to equalize the 16 Star QAM using known blind channel algorithms such as CMA,MMA,SCA,RCA,IRCA,CXA,SCXA.I now need to contruct a new contour for equalizing the 16 Star QAM.As it is in ...
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Applications for adaptive and non adaptive histogram equalization
I have a question regarding histogram equalization and adaptive histogram equalization.
In which circumstance would it be preferable to use adaptive histogram equalization over histogram equalization ...
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Model Validation After Estimation for System Identification Task (Assistance with MATLAB Code)
QUESTION: I want to determine how well the estimated model fits to the future new data. How do I validate the estimated model...what is the procedure? After system identification, how to do model ...
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Speaker equalization for white noise
I need a speaker to play broadband white noise for my scientific application. I would like to know whether my relative naive implementation is correct or not. The speakers I use have a large frequency ...
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Entropy of enhanced image more than the original image
It is said that the entropy of an image is the information that it contains. Let us assume, that the entropy of an image f(x,y) is ...
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Besides computational costs, is filtering, decimating, then filtering different from just filtering?
Background: I have a variety of BPSK which uses a raised cosine transmitted pulse shape:
$$ h(t) = {1 \over 2}\, (1+\cos(\pi t))\, \Pi(t/2) $$
After matched filtering in the receiver, the end result ...
