Research Article

Enabling VLSI Processing Blocks for MIMO-OFDM Communications

Table 2

Synthesis results at 0.13 μm technology for SD and matrix factorization blocks.

SDMatrix factor

Core Area [GE]61 k198 k
Max. Clock [MHz]213223
Throughput at SNR = 20 dB148.6 Mbps 16-QAM4.63 Mmat/s