Research Article

Multiple-Symbol Detection Scheme for IEEE 802.15.4c MPSK Receivers over Slow Rayleigh Fading Channels

Table 2

Parameters used in simulations.

ParameterDetailed description

Channel conditionSlow fading or pure AWGN
Power of the complex AWGN1/SNR
Power of Rayleigh fading channelNormalized
Detection schemeMSD
Compensation schemePrecompensation
Timing synchronizationPerfect
Data modulationMPSK
Symbols16-ary orthogonal
PPDU payload length (bits)176
Spreading factor16
Chip rate (Mchip/s)1
Binary data rate (kb/s)250
Carrier frequency (MHz)786
CFO (ppm)Symmetrical triangular distribution in (−80, 80)
CPO (rads)Uniform distribution in
PN length 16
Preamble length 8
Sample number 16