Near Capacity Multi Functional MIMO Systems: Sphere Packing, Iterative Detection and Cooperation

Problem Formulation, Objectives and Benefits Part - 1: Coherent Versus Differential Turbo Detection of Sphere-packing-aided Single-user MIMO Systems Space-Time Block Code Design using Sphere Packing Turbo Detection of Channel-coded STBC-SP Schemes Turbo Detection of Channel-coded DSTBC-SP Schemes Three-Stage Turbo-detected STBC-SP Schemes Symbol-based Channel-coded STBC-SP Schemes Part - 2: Coherent Versus Differential Turbo Detection of Single-user and Cooperative MIMOs Linear Dispersion Codes: An EXIT Chart Perspective Differential Space-Time Block Codes: A Universal Approach Cooperative Space-Time Block Codes Part - 3: Differential Turbo Detection of Multi-functional MIMO-aided Multi-user and Cooperative Systems Differential Space-Time Spreading Iterative Detection of Channel-coded DSTS Schemes Adaptive DSTS-assisted Iteratively Detected SP Modulation Layered Steered Space-Time Codes DL LSSTS-aided Generalized MC DS-CDMA Distributed Turbo Coding Conclusions and Future Research Appendix - A: Gray Mapping and AGM Schemes for SP Modulation of Size L=16 Appendix - B: EXIT Charts of Various Bit-based Turbo-detected STBC-SP Schemes Appendix - C: EXIT Charts of Various Bit-based Turbo-detected DSTBC-SP Schemes Appendix - D: LDCs x for QPSK Modulation Appendix - E: DLDCs x for 2PAM Modulation Appendix - F: CLDCs x1 and ÷2 for BPSK Modulation Appendix - G: Weighting Coefficient Vectors ë and ã Appendix - H: Gray Mapping and AGM Schemes for SP Modulation of Size L=16 Glossary Bibliography Index Author Index