Research Article

Enhanced Next Generation Millimeter-Wave Multicarrier System with Generalized Frequency Division Multiplexing

Table 2

IEEE 802.11ad GFDM parameters.

Parameter Value

Number of subcarriers 4, 6, 8, 16, 32, 128
Number of subsymbols
Number of pilot symbols16
Number of DC subcarriers1
Number of guard band subcarriers
GFDM sample rate2640 MHz
GFDM symbol period usec
Cyclic prefix duration48.4 ns +  MHz
Channel model11ad cubicle LOS/NLOS (far laptop) [35]
Carrier frequency offset0–10 MHz (random generated)
Pulse shaping filterRoot Raised Cosine
Roll-off factor 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4
Modulation and coding scheme11ad MCS 16, 20, 24 [33]
Number of ICI canceler iterations1–4