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SUMMARY
Part of this paper was presented at the IEEE Annual Canadian Conference on Electrical & Computer Engineering, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada,
May 14, 2005 [9].
* Correspondence to: Kainam Thomas Wong, Department of Electronic & Information Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom,
Hong Kong. E-mail: ktwong@ieee.org
Contract/grant sponsor: Canadas Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Councils Individual Research; Contract/grant number: NSERC-RGPIN-
249775-02.
This means that the fading may be, but needs not be, statistically uncorrelated across the antennas in the mobile receiver.
Figure 1. The collected data is segmented into two disjoint sets: the S + I + N data-group and the I + N data group for maximum-SINR
blind beamforming, to spatially combine the SOIs multipaths while suppressing the dominant co-channel interferers.
antennas baseband-equivalent data and to suppress the un- The proposed blind receiver scheme has the following
known co-channel interference. This proposed spatial rake- additional algorithmic steps:
receiver attempts to maximise the spatial beamformers out-
puts signal-to-interference-and-noise ratio (SINR).
Over the previous I (possibly incorrectly) decoded (i) Form the L L spatial correlation matrices
T (S+I+N) H (I+N)
information-symbols, there exist I Tps number of S + I+ N Rm = X(S+I+N) X(S+I+N) and Rm =
H
time-samples at the th antenna. These time-samples are X (I+N) X (I+N) .
(S+I+N) IT
collected as the th row x of the L Tsp data- (ii) Find the principal generalised-eigenvector, vm , for the
T T matrix-pencil pair {R(S+I+N) , R(I+N) }. This L 1
matrix X(S+I+N) . Similarly, a corresponding I b Ts p
vector optimally sums the de-hopped baseband data in
number of I + N time-samples exist at each antenna, to
T T X(S+I+N) to maximise the beamformers output-SINR.
be collected into an L I b Ts p data-matrix X(I+N) .
That is, the SINR at the output of the beamforming
Copyright 2006 AEIT Eur. Trans. Telecomms. 2007; 18:193197
DOI: 10.1002/ett
196 K. T. WONG
wH {R(S+I+N) R(I+N) }w
SINR(w) = (3)
wH R(I+N) w
wH R(S+I+N) w
= 1 (4)
wH R(I+N) w
def arg max wH R(S+I+N) w
and v = w (5)
wH R(I+N) w