Research Article

Novel Receiver Architecture for LTE-A Downlink Physical Control Format Indicator Channel with Diversity

Table 2

Performance of proposed architectures based on folding and superscalar method.

DiversityMethodMultipliersAddersDSP
elements
LUTsTotal delay
(ns)
Speed
(MHz)
Dynamic
power

SISODirect125245125547939.08125.587
Folding (16T)881162561114.4488.73784
Superscalar (4T)3218266273169.33314.42393

SIMODirect2504942501094240.27824.827
Folding (16T)16165325117130.7047.651159
Superscalar (4T)64318130562353.87318.562170

MISODirect2245805941488043.02323.243
Folding (16T)14101393950255.2643.917173
Superscalar (6T)96338196615680.49512.423208

MIMODirect3208446751738056.96217.555
Folding (16T)20155464395256.5283.898374
Superscalar (6T)160465262693285.82211.652382