Research Article

Loop-Reduction LLL Algorithm and Architecture for Lattice-Reduction-Aided MIMO Detection

Table 6

FPGA implementation results and comparison.

Virtex-4 [8] Vertex-4 [9] Virtex-4 [10] Virtex-4 [This work]

LRA algorithm RS-LLLCLLL (modified)CT-LLL LR-LLL
System model Complex ComplexRealReal
Slices 4805 3640 11330 4170
Antenna number 4 4 44
Frequency 79 MHz 140 MHz 8.7 MHz53 MHz
Ave. cycles/matrix 14 96 5 89
Throughput (M mat/s) 5.6 1.45 1.74 0.59