Personal Satellite Services. Third International ICST Conference, PSATS 2011, Malaga, Spain, February 17-18, 2011, Revised Selected Papers

Research Article

Coordinated Multi-point Transmission Combined with Cyclic Delay Diversity in Mobile Satellite Communications

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.1007/978-3-642-23825-3_25,
        author={Hee Kim and Kunseok Kang and Bon-Jun Ku and Do-Seob Ahn},
        title={Coordinated Multi-point Transmission Combined with Cyclic Delay Diversity in Mobile Satellite Communications},
        proceedings={Personal Satellite Services. Third International ICST Conference, PSATS 2011, Malaga, Spain, February 17-18, 2011, Revised Selected Papers},
        proceedings_a={PSATS},
        year={2012},
        month={5},
        keywords={coordinated multi-point transmission cyclic delay diversity mobile satellite communications},
        doi={10.1007/978-3-642-23825-3_25}
    }
    
  • Hee Kim
    Kunseok Kang
    Bon-Jun Ku
    Do-Seob Ahn
    Year: 2012
    Coordinated Multi-point Transmission Combined with Cyclic Delay Diversity in Mobile Satellite Communications
    PSATS
    Springer
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-23825-3_25
Hee Kim1,*, Kunseok Kang1,*, Bon-Jun Ku1,*, Do-Seob Ahn1
  • 1: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
*Contact email: prince304@etri.re.kr, kskang@etri.re.kr, bjkoo@etri.re.kr

Abstract

In OFDMA based MSS system, the beam planning with frequency reuse factor 1 may induce severe inter-beam interference due to the usage of the same subcarrier between user equipments of adjacent beams. In order to solve this problem, this paper shows a coordinated multi-point transmission scheme combined with cyclic delay diversity. The proposed scheme improves frequency usage efficiency in a beam boundary area and minimizes the interference between adjacent beams in an OFDMA based mobile satellite communication. In addition, Simulation results show that it makes the received signal to noise ratio increased due to diversity gain from cyclic delayed multi-point transmitted signals. This performance gain could be achieved without any modification of a conventional Single-Input and Single-Output tranceiver, differently from the space-frequency transmit diversity scheme.