Research Article

Evaluation of Clipping Based Iterative PAPR Reduction Techniques for FBMC Systems

Table 2

Comparison of the presented clipping based transmitter oriented PAPR reduction methods for FBMC signals.

PAPR reduction technique Transmitter complexity Data rate loss Constellation distortion Power increase Receiver requirements

Clipping and filtering Low No Yes No Receiver requires clipping noise mitigation [13, 17]
TR Moderate Yes No Yes Subcarrier indexes used for TR ( ) are required
ACE High No Yes Yes Soft decision making is not possible
TRACE High Yes Yes Yes Same as for TR and ACE