Multi-Carrier Systems & Solutions 2009: Proceedings from the 7th International Workshop on Multi-Carrier Systems & Solutions, May 2009, Herrsching, Germany (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering)

General Issues Multicarrier Signals: A Natural Enabler for Cognitive Positioning Systems*; Marco Luise; Francesca Zanier. Linearization of Transmitter and Receiver Nonlinearities in Optical OFDM Transmission; Henning Paul; Karl-Dirk Kammeyer. Multi-User OFDM based on Braided Convolutional Codes; Michael Lentmaier; Marcos Tavares; Kamil Zigangirov; Gerhard Fettweis. Interference Aware Subcarrier and Power Allocation in OFDMA based Cognitive Radio Networks*; Sami M. Almalfouh; Gordon L. Stueber. An Efficient ICA Based Approach to Multiuser Detection in MIMO OFDM Systems; Mahdi Khosravy; Mohammad Alsharif. Windowing in the Receiver for OFDM Systems in High-Mobility Scenarios; Eva Peiker; Werner Teich; Juergen Lindner. Multiple-Input and Multiple-Output (MIMO) MIMO-OFDM with Doppler Compensating Antennas in Rapidly Fading Channels*; Peter Klenner; Lars Reichardt; Karl-Dirk Kammeyer; Thomas Zwick. Resource Allocation Algorithms for Minimum Rates Scheduling in MIMO-OFDM Systems; Johannes Klotz; Frederic Knabe; Carolin Huppert. Transmit Antenna and Code Selection for MIMO Systems with Linear Receivers; Ismael Gutierrez; Faouzi Bader; Alain Mourad; Joan Pijoan. Space-Time-Frequency Diversity in the Next Generation of Terrestrial Digital Video Broadcasting; Armin Dammann. * invited paper Channel Estimation & Characterization Robust 2-D Channel Estimation for Staggered Pilot Grids In Multi-Carrier Systems: LTE Downlink as an Example; Muhammad Danish Nisar; Wolfgang Utschick; Josef Forster. Block-IFDMA - Iterative Channel Estimation versus Estimation with InterpolationFilters; Anja Sohl; Anja Klein. A Study on Channel Estimation using EM Algorithm for mobile WiMAX Systems; Masahiro Fujii; Yasufumi Kawahara; Yu Watanabe; Makoto Itami. A Technique for Correcting Residual Frequency Offset in OFDM Systems; Young Mo Chung. A Joint Channel and Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation based on Spread Pilot for Future Broadcasting Systems; Oudomsack Pasquero; Youssef Nasser; Matthieu Crussière; Jean-FrançoisHélard. Channel Characteristics of Different Floors for Joint Communications and Positioning; Wei Wang; Jost Thomas; Armin Dammann. Long Term Evolution (LTE) Uplink Power Control Performance in UTRAN LTE Networks; Robert Muellner; Carsten Ball; Kolio Ivanov; Johann Lienhart; Peter Hric. Improving UMTS LTE Performance by UEP in High Order Modulation; Helge Lueders; Andreas Minwegen; Peter Vary. Performance Evaluation of a Low-Complexity LTE Base Station Receiver; Xiaoyin Zhao; Andreas Ibing. Peak-to-Average Power Ratio (PAPR) On DT-CWT Based OFDM: PAPR Analysis; Mohamed Hussien; Nidal Kamel; Varun Jeoti. SOCP Approach for PAPR Reduction using Tone Reservation for the Future DVB-T/H Standards; Irène Mahafeno; Yves Louet; Jean-François Hélard. Reduced-PAPR Code Allocation Strategy for MC-CDMA Transmissions; Filippo Giannetti; Vincenzo Lottici; Ivan Stupia; Nunzio A. D’Andrea. Adaptive Transmission Adaptive Multiuser OFDMA Systems with High Priority Users in the Presence of Imperfect CQI; Alexander Kuehne; Anja Klein. Adapative BICM-OFDM Systems; Carsten Bockelmann; Dirk Wübben; Karl-Dirk Kammeyer.