摘要:
A band averaging circuit and a related method for estimating a carrier frequency offset are applied in a multi-band multi-carrier communication system. A packet of the multi-band multi-carrier communication system is transmitted via a plurality of carriers. The band averaging circuit includes a frequency offset estimation unit for generating a plurality of carrier frequency offset ratios corresponding to the carriers according to a received packet; and a frequency offset adjustment circuit coupled to the frequency offset estimation unit for calculating a weighted average carrier frequency offset ratio according to carrier frequency offset ratios and comparison results of the carrier frequency offset ratios, and also for calculating a carrier frequency offset of each carrier according to the weighted average carrier frequency offset ratio and a center frequency of the carrier.
摘要:
The present invention relates to a symbol acquisition apparatus and a method thereof. The method includes: determining a first boundary according to a first preamble symbol and generating a first confidence value according to signal quality of the first preamble symbol; determining a second boundary according to a second preamble symbol and generating a second confidence value according to signal quality of the second preamble symbol; and determining a symbol boundary from the first and the second boundaries according to the first and the second confidence values.
摘要:
An apparatus and method for tracking a sampling clock are disclosed. The apparatus includes a compensating unit compensating phases of a first and a second received symbols according to a compensating signal and thereby generating a first and a second compensated symbols; a data removal module removing a first predetermined transmitted data from the first compensated symbol, and a second predetermined transmitted data from the second compensated symbol and thereby generating a first and a second data removal symbols; and a computing module generating a sampling clock offset according to the first and the second data removal symbols, and adjusting the sampling clock signal according to the sampling clock offset.
摘要:
An apparatus and a method for equalizing a received signal to generate an equalized signal are disclosed. The apparatus includes a channel estimator for generating a channel estimation value according to a preamble symbol in the received signal and for generating a channel response value according to the channel estimation value, an interference power estimation circuit for generating an interference power estimate according to a hard decision value, the channel response value, and the received signal, and an equalization circuit for equalizing the received signal according to the channel response value and the adjusted interference power estimate to generate the equalized signal. The hard decision value corresponds to the equalized signal.
摘要:
The present invention relates to a symbol acquisition apparatus and a method thereof. The method includes: determining a first boundary according to a first preamble symbol and generating a first confidence value according to signal quality of the first preamble symbol; determining a second boundary according to a second preamble symbol and generating a second confidence value according to signal quality of the second preamble symbol; and determining a symbol boundary from the first and the second boundaries according to the first and the second confidence values.
摘要:
An apparatus for reducing a peak-to-average-power ratio includes a clipping signal detector coupled to the original time domain signal for generating an ideal clipping signal according to the original time domain signal, a clipping signal reconstruction unit coupled to the clipping signal detector for generating an actual clipping signal according to the ideal clipping signal, and a signal clipper coupled to the original time domain signal and the clipping signal reconstruction unit for generating a clipped time domain signal.
摘要:
An apparatus and a method for equalizing a received signal to generate an equalized signal are disclosed. The apparatus includes a channel estimator for generating a channel estimation value according to a preamble symbol in the received signal and for generating a channel response value according to the channel estimation value, an interference power estimation circuit for generating an interference power estimate according to a hard decision value, the channel response value, and the received signal, and an equalization circuit for equalizing the received signal according to the channel response value and the adjusted interference power estimate to generate the equalized signal. The hard decision value corresponds to the equalized signal.
摘要:
An apparatus and method for tracking a sampling clock are disclosed. The apparatus includes a compensating circuit compensating phases of a first and a second received symbols according to a compensating signal and thereby generating a first and a second compensated symbols; a data removal circuit removing a first predetermined transmitted data from the first compensated symbol, and a second predetermined transmitted data from the second compensated symbol and thereby generating a first and a second data removal symbols; and a computing circuit generating a sampling clock offset according to the first and the second data removal symbols, and adjusting the sampling clock signal according to the sampling clock offset.
摘要:
A channel estimator and a related method for smoothing channel responses of a multi-carrier system. The channel estimator includes a channel response computing circuit for computing at least one of a target channel estimation and a reference channel estimation by utilizing a computing algorithm, wherein the target channel estimation and the reference channel estimation corresponds to a sub-carrier channel respectively.
摘要:
A band averaging circuit and a related method for estimating a carrier frequency offset are applied in a multi-band multi-carrier communication system. A packet of the multi-band multi-carrier communication system is transmitted via a plurality of carriers. The band averaging circuit includes a frequency offset estimation unit for generating a plurality of carrier frequency offset ratios corresponding to the carriers according to a received packet; and a frequency offset adjustment circuit coupled to the frequency offset estimation unit for calculating a weighted average carrier frequency offset ratio according to carrier frequency offset ratios and comparison results of the carrier frequency offset ratios, and also for calculating a carrier frequency offset of each carrier according to the weighted average carrier frequency offset ratio and a center frequency of the carrier.