摘要:
Aspects of a method and system for minimizing effects of transmitter impairments in multiple input multiple output (MIMO) beamforming communication systems are presented. In one aspect of a system for minimizing effects of transmitter impairments, a MIMO transmitter may enable nulling of transmitter-induced noise by adjusting at least a portion of a plurality of signals transmitted based on a transmitter error vector magnitude (EVM). The transmitter may enable transmission of the plurality of signals subsequent to the nulling. In another aspect of a system for minimizing effects of transmitter impairments a MIMO receiver may enable nulling of transmitter-induced noise contained in a plurality of received signals based on a transmitter EVM. Each of the plurality of received signals may include information contained in a plurality of spatial streams. The receiver may enable detecting estimated values for the information contained in the plurality of spatial streams based on the nulling.
摘要:
Aspects of a method and system for utilizing Givens rotation expressions for asymmetric beamforming matrices in explicit feedback information are presented. In one aspect of the invention, Givens matrices may be utilized to reduce a quantity of information communicated in explicit feedback information via an uplink RF channel. The explicit feedback information may include specifications for a feedback beamforming matrix that may be utilized when transmitting signals via a corresponding downlink RF channel. The feedback beamforming matrix may represent a rotated version of an un-rotated matrix. The Givens matrices may be utilized to apply one or more Givens rotations to un-rotated matrix. The feedback beamforming matrix may be computed based on a matrix product of a plurality of Givens matrices. The feedback beamforming matrix may be encoded utilizing fewer bits than may be required to encode the un-rotated matrix.
摘要:
Aspects of a method and system for utilizing tone grouping with Givens rotations to reduce overhead associated with explicit feedback information are presented. In one aspect of the invention, Givens matrices may be utilized to reduce a quantity of information communicated in explicit feedback information via an uplink RF channel. The explicit feedback information may include specifications for a feedback beamforming matrix that may be utilized when transmitting signals via a corresponding downlink RF channel. The feedback beamforming matrix may represent a rotated version of an un-rotated matrix. The Givens matrices may be utilized to apply one or more Givens rotations to un-rotated matrix. The rotated matrix may reduce the quantity of information communicated in the explicit feedback information. The quantity of information communicated in the explicit feedback information may be further reduced by utilizing tone grouping.
摘要:
Aspects of a method and system for parsing bits in an interleaver for adaptive modulations in a multiple input multiple output (MIMO) wireless local area network (WLAN) system are provided. The interleaver may generate a lookup table, which is utilized to assign at least one binary bit of information, among a plurality of binary bits of information to be transmitted, to at least one of a plurality of spatial streams. The lookup table may be utilized to assign binary bits of information among the plurality of spatial streams to improve performance of a MIMO transceiver.
摘要:
A method for beamforming in a wireless communication begins by receiving a baseband signal. The method continues by receiving a feedback signal that includes a subset of angles, wherein a set of angles provide polar coordinates for a unitary matrix and wherein the subset of angles is a subset of the set of angles. The method continues by determining at least one remaining angle of the set of angles based on the subset of angles. The method continues by determining the polar coordinates for the unitary matrix. The method continues by digitally beamforming the baseband signal using the unitary matrix.
摘要:
A method of communicating data to M receiving antennas from N transmitting antennas, where M and N are integers and unequal, has the steps of sending a message to determine a number of transmit paths to be used, awaiting an acknowledgement message comprising a number of receiver paths, setting the number of transmit paths based on at least the acknowledgement message, producing data streams from outbound data based on the number of transmit paths, applying the data streams to a space/time encoder to produce encoded signals and transmitting the encoded signals from at least a portion of N transmitting antennas.
摘要:
Aspects of a method and system for utilizing Givens rotation expressions for asymmetric beamforming matrices in explicit feedback information are presented. In one aspect of the invention, Givens matrices may be utilized to reduce a quantity of information communicated in explicit feedback information via an uplink RF channel. The explicit feedback information may include specifications for a feedback beamforming matrix that may be utilized when transmitting signals via a corresponding downlink RF channel. The feedback beamforming matrix may represent a rotated version of an un-rotated matrix. The Givens matrices may be utilized to apply one or more Givens rotations to un-rotated matrix. The feedback beamforming matrix may be computed based on a matrix product of a plurality of Givens matrices. The feedback beamforming matrix may be encoded utilizing fewer bits than may be required to encode the un-rotated matrix.
摘要:
A method and system for beamforming in a multiple user multiple input multiple output (MIMO) communication system using a codebook may include a processor in a node B that enables generation of an interference cancellation matrix (WR). The interference cancellation matrix, also referred to as a matched filter, may enable a composite signal (Y) to be represented as a plurality of subsidiary signals (yi), each of which is transmitted by the node B for reception at a corresponding ith UE station. Each of the subsidiary signals yi may be generated based on a corresponding one of a plurality of data stream signals (xi). The processor may enable generation of a precoding matrix (WT) based on the interference cancellation matrix. A transmitter within the node B may enable generation of a plurality of signals based on the precoding matrix. The signals may be transmitted via a wireless communication medium.
摘要:
A method and system for bits and coding assignment utilizing Eigen beamforming with fixed rates for a closed loop WLAN is provided. Aspects of the method for communicating information in a communication system may comprise transmitting data via a plurality of radio frequency (RF) channels utilizing a plurality of transmitting antennas and receiving feedback information related to the plurality of RF channels. Bits may be assigned for transmission via at least one of the plurality of RF channels based on the feedback information. At least a portion of subsequent data having at least a first coding rate based on the assignment of bits may be transmitted via at least one of the plurality of RF channels. The method may also comprise receiving data via a plurality of RF channels utilizing a plurality of receiving antennas, and transmitting feedback information related to the plurality of RF channels.
摘要:
Aspects of a method and system for a multiple-stream SFBC/STBC using angle feedback are presented. In one aspect of the method and system signals from M distinct spatial streams (NSS=M) are utilized to generate a plurality of 2M distinct transmit chain signals (NTX=2M) that are concurrently transmitted via a plurality of 2M transmitting antennas by a transmitting station. The set of concurrently transmitted transmit chain signals may be received at a receiving station via a plurality of NRX receiving antennas, where NRX≧M. The receiving station may compute a rotation angle value for each of a plurality of M−1 spatial streams among the plurality of M spatial streams. The receiving station may communicate the computed rotation angle values to the transmitting station. The transmitting station may utilize the received rotation angle values to generate subsequent concurrently transmitted signals.