This page intentionally left blank Multiantenna Transceiver Techniques for 3G and Beyond This page intentionally left blank Μυλτι−αντεννα Transceiver Techniques for 3G and Beyond Ari Hottinen Nokia Research Center, Finland Olav Tirkkonen Nokia Research Center, Finland Risto Wichman Helsinki University of Technology, Finland WILEY Copyright © 2003 John Wiley a Sons Ltd. The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex, P019 8SQ, England Telephone (+44) 1243 779777 Email (for orders and customer service enquiries): [email protected] Visit our Home Page on www.wileyeurope.com or www.wiley.com All Rights Reserved. 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Contents Preface xi Acronyms xiii Part I Introduction 1 Background 3 1.1 Modular System Design 5 1.2 Diversity Techniques in 3G Systems 9 1.2.1 WCDMA Rel99 and Rel4 9 1.2.2 WCDMA: Recent Releases 13 1.2.3 cdma2000 15 1.3 GSM/EDGE 15 1.4 Multiantenna Modems f or 3G and Beyond 16 1.4.1 Motivation 16 1.4.2 Examples of Recent Multiantenna Transmission Methods 17 1.5 Summary 18 2 Diversity Gain, SNR Gain and Rate Increase 21 2.1 Channel Models 21 2.1.1 Multipath Channels 25 2.1.2 Spatial Channels 25 vi CONTENTS 2.1.3 MIMO Channel Models 26 2.1.4 Polarization Diversity 29 2.2 Performance Limits of Transmit Diversity 29 2.3 Theoretical MIMO Channel Capacity 31 2.3.1 No Channel State Information at Transmitter 34 2.3.2 Channel State Information at Transmitter 36 2.4 MIMO Capacity in Correlated Channels 38 2.5 Performance Measuresf or Closedloop Transmit Diversity 44 2.6 Summary 45 Part II Openloop Methods 3 Openloop Concepts: Background 49 3.1 Delay Diversity 49 3.2 Implicit Diversity via Phase Modulation 50 3.3 Code and TimeD ivision Transmit Diversity 53 3.4 Diversity Transform 53 3.5 Space—Time Coding 57 3.5.1 SpaceTime Trellis Codes 58 3.5.2 SpaceTime Code Design Criteria 59 3.5.3 SpaceTime Trellis Versus Space—Time Block Coding 61 3.6 Space—Time Block Codes 62 3.6.1 Two Tx A ntennas: STTD 63 3.6.2 More Than Two Tx A ntennas 63 3.6.3 Space—Time Block Coding Terminology 66 3.7 Nonlinear Matrix Modulation 67 3.8 Summary 68 4 Matrix Modulation: Low SNR Aspects 69 4.1 LinearM atrix Modulation 70 4.1.1 Basis Matrices 71 4.1.2 Diversity and Selfinterference 71 4.2 Examples 74 4.3 Heuristic Design Rules atL ow SNR 78 4.3.1 Frobenius Orthogonality 79 4.3.2 Minimal Selfinterference 80 4.3.3 Symbol Homogeneity 81 4.3.4 Maximal Symbolwise Diversity 81 4.3.5 Maximizing Mutual Information 82 4.4 Matched Filtering and Maximum Likelihood Metric 82 CONTENTS vii 4.4.1 Equivalent Channel Matrix 82 4.4.2 Maximum Likelihood Detection Metric 84 4.4.3 Design Criteria andM L Metric 85 4.5 Mutual Information 86 4.5.1 Information and Interference 86 4.5.2 Expanding Information 87 4.6 Expansion around Diagonal Dominance 92 4.6.1 Diagonal Dominance inI nformation Measures 93 4.6.2 Diagonal Dominance in Performance Measures 94 4.7 Performance of Examples 95 4.8 Summary 97 5 Increasing Symbol Rate: Quasiorthogonal Layers 99 5.1 Orthogonal Designs 99 5.1.1 Performance Optimumf or Linear SpaceTime Codes 100 5.1.2 Consequences of Unitarity and Linearity 100 5.1.3 Construction of Orthogonal Designs 101 5.1.4 Orthogonal Designs and Information 103 5.2 Complexity Issues: Choosing Symbol Rate and Target Tx Diversity 104 5.2.1 Reaching Capacity 104 5.2.2 Linear Detection 105 5.2.3 Choosing the Symbol Rate 107 5.2.4 Choosing Target Tx Diversity Degree 107 5.3 Multimodulation Schemes 108 5.4 Matrix Modulation with Quasiorthogonal Layers 110 5.4.1 Clifford Basisf or Matrix Modulation 110 5.4.2 Idle Directions of a Modulation Matrix 111 5.4.3 Layered Schemes f or N =2 ,N =2 112 t r 5.4.4 Minimal Selfinterference 3+1 Layered 4x4 Schemes 114 5.4.5 Minimal Selfinterference 2+2 Layered 4x4 Schemes 118 5.4.6 Quasiorthogonal Schemes f or N >4 ,N =1 119 t r 5.5 Summary 121 6 Receiver Algorithms 123 6.1 Channel Estimation Issues 123 6.2 Maximum Likelihood Detection 124 6.3 Quasiorthogonality Assisted Maximum Likelihood Detection 127 6.4 Linear Receivers 128 6.5 Iterative Receivers 129