Research Article

Enabling VLSI Processing Blocks for MIMO-OFDM Communications

Table 1

Operations performed by the PE's.

Boundary PE

Mode Operation

Diagonal R e g 𝑌 i n ; 𝑋 o u t 𝑌 2 i n 𝑤 i n
Nondiagonal R e g R e g ; 𝑋 o u t 𝑌 i n R e g 𝑤 i n

Internal PE

Mode Operation

Diagonal R e g 𝑌 i n 𝑌 ; R e g 2 i n 𝑋 i n ; 𝑤 o u t 𝑤 i n 𝑋 i n 𝑋 i n + 𝑌 2 i n
𝑋 o u t 𝑋 i n + 𝑌 2 i n 𝑤 i n
𝑌 o u t 𝑌 i n 𝑌 i n 𝑋 i n 𝑋 i n

Nondiagonal R e g R e g ; R e g 2 R e g 2 , 𝑤 o u t 𝑤 o u t
𝑋 o u t 𝑋 i n + 𝑌 i n R e g 𝑤 i n
𝑌 o u t 𝑌 i n R e g 2 𝑋 i n