The document outlines key concepts in MIMO systems including:
1) MIMO channels can be decomposed into independent channels through transmit precoding and receiver shaping, leading to a simple capacity analysis.
2) MIMO capacity depends on available channel state information and whether the channel is static or fading.
3) Beamforming transforms the MIMO system into an equivalent SISO system, providing array and diversity gains while simplifying encoding and decoding.
4) There is a tradeoff between using antennas for diversity or multiplexing depending on the end-to-end performance metric.
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The document outlines key concepts in MIMO systems including:
1) MIMO channels can be decomposed into independent channels through transmit precoding and receiver shaping, leading to a simple capacity analysis.
2) MIMO capacity depends on available channel state information and whether the channel is static or fading.
3) Beamforming transforms the MIMO system into an equivalent SISO system, providing array and diversity gains while simplifying encoding and decoding.
4) There is a tradeoff between using antennas for diversity or multiplexing depending on the end-to-end performance metric.
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EE359 Lecture 15 Outline
Announcements: HW due Friday
MIMO Channel Decomposition
MIMO Channel Capacity
MIMO Beamforming
Diversity/Multiplexing Tradeoffs
MIMO Receiver Design Review of Last Lecture Practical constraints in adaptive modulation Constellation update rate
Estimation error and delay Lead to irreducible error floor that depends on estimation error, channel, and their joint distribution Introduction to MIMO Channels M j j j j T T N N >> > + = +1 t t For typical Dopplers, constant for 10s to 100s of symbol times MIMO Decomposition Decompose channel through transmit precoding (x=Vx) and receiver shaping (y=U H y)
Leads to R H smin(M t ,M r ) independent channels with gain o i (i th singular value of H) and AWGN
Independent channels lead to simple capacity analysis and modulation/demodulation design H=UEV H y=Hx+n y=E x+n ~ ~ y i =o i x+n i ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Capacity of MIMO Systems Depends on what is known at TX and RX and if channel is static or fading
For static channel with perfect CSI at TX and RX, power water-filling over space is optimal: In fading waterfill over space (based on short-term power constraint) or space-time (long-term constraint)
Without transmitter channel knowledge, capacity metric is based on an outage probability P out is the probability that the channel capacity given the channel realization is below the transmission rate. Beamforming Scalar codes with transmit precoding 1 x 2 x t M x x 1 v t M v Transforms system into a SISO system with diversity. Array and diversity gain Greatly simplifies encoding and decoding. Channel indicates the best direction to beamform Need sufficient knowledge for optimality of beamforming y=u H Hvx+u H n 2 v 1 u r M u 2 u y Optimality of Beamforming Mean Information Covariance Information 2 Diversity vs. Multiplexing Use antennas for multiplexing or diversity
Diversity/Multiplexing tradeoffs (Zheng/Tse)
Error Prone Low P e r) r)(M (M (r) d r t * = r SNR log R(SNR) lim = SNR d SNR log P log e =
) ( lim SNR SNR How should antennas be used? Use antennas for multiplexing:
Use antennas for diversity High-Rate Quantizer ST Code HighRate Decoder Error Prone Low P e Low-Rate Quantizer ST Code High Diversity Decoder Depends on end-to-end metric: Solve by optimizing app. metric MIMO Receiver Design Optimal Receiver: Maximum likelihood: finds input symbol most likely to have resulted in received vector Exponentially complex # of streams and constellation size Decision-Feedback receiver Uses triangular decomposition of channel matrix Allows sequential detection of symbol at each received antenna, subtracting out previously detected symbols Sphere Decoder: Only considers possibilities within a sphere of received symbol.
Space-Time Processing: Encode/decode over time & space Main Points
MIMO systems exploit multiple antennas at both TX and RX for capacity and/or diversity gain
With TX and RX channel knowledge, channel decomposes into independent channels Linear capacity increase with number of TX/RX antennas Without TX CSI, capacity vs. outage is the capacity metric
MIMO introduces diversity/multiplexing tradeoff Optimal use of antennas depends on application