Orthogonal precoding for sidelobe suppression
A transmitter of a DFT-based communications system including an orthogonal precoder for transforming modulated data symbols using a unitary transform, wherein the data 5 symbols are mapped to subcarriers of the transmitter and the computational complexity of the transform is linear with respect to the number of the subcarriers.
1. A transmitter of a DFT-based communications system including:
an orthogonal precoder for transforming modulated data symbols using a unitary transform that controls out-of-band power;
wherein the data symbols are mapped to subcarriers of the transmitter and the computational complexity of said transform is linear with respect to the number of the subcarriers,
wherein said transform is a generalised Householder transform,
wherein a block reflector is the generalised Householder transform, and said precoder generates a precoded symbol vector
ξ= x−G ( G H x ),
for each uncoded symbol vector x of the modulated data symbols, and G is a matrix that controls out-of-band power spectral density of the transmitter and G H is its conjugate transpose.
2. The transmitter as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said precoder further applies a generalised Householder reflection on other subcarriers to reduce PAPR.
3. A transmitter of a DFT-based communications system including:
an orthogonal precoder for transforming modulated data symbols using a unitary transform that controls out-of-band power;
wherein the data symbols are mapped to subcarriers of the transmitter and the computational complexity of said transform is linear with respect to the number of the subcarriers,
wherein said transform is generalised Householder transform,
wherein said generalised Householder transform uses successive Householder reflections by applying a predetermined set of Householder vectors g 1 , . . . , g R , and the precoder generates a precoded symbol vector ξ from each uncoded symbol x of the modulated data symbols by executing:
a) Set i:=1 and set ξ:=x,
b) Update ξ so that ξ:=ξ−g i (g i H ξ),
c) Increment i,
d) If i≤R, repeat from step b), otherwise finish and R is a constant.
4. The transmitter as claimed in claim 3 , wherein said precoder further applies a generalised Householder reflection on other subcarriers to reduce PAPR.
5. A transmitter of a DFT-based communications system including:
an orthogonal precoder for transforming modulated data symbol using a unitary transform that controls out-of-band power;
wherein the data symbol are mapped to subcarriers of the transmitter and the computational complexity of said transform is linear with respect to the number of the subcarriers,
wherein said transform is a generalised Householder transform,
wherein said generalised Householder transform uses a WY representation and Householder vectors g 1 , . . . , g R are combined into matrices W and Y by performing:
a) Set W:=−g 1 , Y:=g 1 and i:=2,
b) Update W and Y so that W:=(W, −g i −WY H g i ) and Y:=(Y,g i ),
c) Increment i,
d) If i≤R, repeat from step b), otherwise finish; and
R is a constant and a precoded symbol vector ξ is generated from each uncoded symbol x of the modulated data symbols by executing ξ=x+W(Y H x).
6. The transmitter as claimed in claim 5 , wherein said precoder further applies a generalised Householder reflection on other subcarriers to reduce PAPR.
7. A receiver of a DFT-based communications system including:
an orthogonal decoder that controls out-of-band power using a unitary transform for recovering modulated data symbols from precoded symbol vectors having data symbols allocated to subcarriers of the receiver, wherein that the computational complexity of the transform is linear with respect to the number of the subcarriers,
wherein said transform is a generalised Householder transform, and
using a block reflector as the generalised Householder transform, wherein the decoder recovers the uncoded symbol vector
x=ξ−G ( G H ξ),
of the modulated data symbols from each received precoded symbol vector ξ, where G is a matrix that controls out-of-band power spectral density and G H is its conjugate transpose.
8. The receiver as claimed in claim 7 , wherein said decoder further applies a generalised Householder reflection to recover modulated data symbols of other subcarriers encoded to reduce PAPR.
9. A receiver of a DFT-based communications system including:
an orthogonal decoder that controls out-of-band power using a unitary transform for recovering modulated data symbols from precoded symbol vectors having data symbols allocated to subcarriers of the receiver, wherein, that the computational complexity of the transform is linear with respect to the number of the subcarriers,
wherein said transform is generalised Householder transform, and
wherein said generalised Householder transform uses successive Householder reflections by applying a predetermined set of Householder vectors g 1 , . . . , g R , in an opposite order to decode precoded symbols.
10. The receiver as claimed in claim 9 , wherein said decoder further applies a generalised Householder reflection to recover modulated data symbols of other subcarriers encoded to reduce PAPR.
11. A receiver of a DFT-based communications system including:
an orthogonal decoder that controls out-of-band power using a unitary transform for recovering modulated data symbols from precoded symbol vectors having data symbols allocated to subcarriers of the receiver, wherein that the computational complexity of the transform is linear with respect to the number of the subcarriers,
wherein said transform is a generalised Householder transform, and
wherein said generalised Householder transform uses a WY matrix representation and each received precoded symbol vector ξ is decoded to recover an uncoded symbol vector of said data symbols by executing x=ξ+W(Y H ξ).
12. The receiver as claimed in claim 11 , wherein said decoder further applies a generalised Householder reflection to recover modulated data symbols of other subcarriers encoded to reduce PAPR.
13. An orthogonal precoding process for a DFT based communications systems, including:
receiving modulated data symbols as a data vector; and
applying a unitary transform to said data vector that controls out-of-band power,
wherein said transform is a generalised Householder transform, and
wherein a block reflector is the generalized Householder transform, and the process generates a precoded symbol vector
ξ= x−G ( G H x ),
for each uncoded symbol vector x of the modulated data symbols, and G is a matrix that controls out-of-band power spectral density of a transmitter and G H is it conjugate transpose.
14. The orthogonal precoding process as claimed in claim 13 , further including using a generalised Householder reflection on subcarriers of a transmitter to reduce PAPR and in a receiver to recover modulated data symbols of the subcarriers.
15. An orthogonal precoding process for a DFT based communications systems, including:
receiving modulated data symbols as a data vector; and
applying a unitary transform to said data vector that controls out-of-band power,
wherein said transform is a generalised Householder transform, and
wherein said generalised Householder transform uses successive Householder reflections by applying a predetermined set of Householder vectors g 1 , . . . , g R , and the process generates a precoded symbol vector ξ from each uncoded symbol x of the modulated data symbols by executing:
d) Set i:=1 and set ξ:=x,
e) Update ξ so that ξ:=ξ−g i (g i H ξ),
f) Increment i,
d) If i≤R, repeat from step b), otherwise finish and R is a constant.
16. The orthogonal precoding process as claimed in claim 15 , further including using a generalised Householder reflection on subcarriers of a transmitter to reduce PAPR and in a receiver to recover modulated data symbols of the subcarriers.
17. An orthogonal precoding process for a DFT based communications systems, including:
receiving modulated data symbols as a data vector; and
applying a unitary transform to said data vector that control out-of-band power,
wherein said transform is a generalised Householder transform, and
wherein said generalised Householder transform uses a WY representation and Householder vectors g 1 , . . . , g R are combined into matrices W and Y by performing:
e) Set W:=−g 1 , Y:=g 1 and i:=2,
f) Update W and Y so that W:=(W, −g i −WY H g i ) and Y:=(Y, g i ),
g) Increment i,
h) If i≤R, repeat from step b), otherwise finish; and
R is a constant and a precoded symbol vector ξ is generated from each uncoded symbol x of the modulated data symbols by executing ξ=x+W(Y H x).
18. The orthogonal precoding process as claimed in claim 17 , further including using a generalised Householder reflection on subcarriers of a transmitter to reduce PAPR and in a receiver to recover modulated data symbols of the subcarriers.