List of Acronyms

  • ADSL: assymetric digital subscriber line
  • ASK: amplitude shift keying
  • BER: bit error rate
  • CD: compact disc
  • CFM: constellation’s figure of merit
  • CMT: cosine modulated multitone
  • DFE: decision feedback equalizer
  • DWMT: discrete wavelet multitone
  • EFM: eight-to-fourteen modulation
  • EGF: extended Gaussian function
  • FBMC: filter bank multicarrier
  • FDDI: fiber distributed data interface
  • FFT: fast Fourier transform
  • FIR: finite impulse response
  • FMT: filtered multi-tone
  • FSK: frequency shift keying
  • GMSK: Gaussian minimum shift keying
  • GSM: global system for mobile communications
  • HDMI: high-definition multimedia interface
  • IFFT: inverse fast Fourier transform
  • IIR: infinite impulse response
  • IOTA: isotropic orthogonal transform algorithm
  • MAP: maximum a posteriori
  • MIMO: multiple input, multiple output
  • ML: maximum likelihood
  • MLSE: maximum likelihood sequence estimator
  • MLT-3: multilevel transmit 3
  • MMSE: minimum mean square error
  • MSK: minimum shift keying
  • NRZ: non-return to zero
  • NRZI: non-return to zero inverted
  • OFDM: orthogonal frequency division multiple access
  • OQAM: offset quadrature amplitude modulation
  • PAPR: peak to average power ratio
  • PSK: phase shift keying
  • QAM: quadrature amplitude modulation
  • QPSK: quadrature phase shift keying
  • RFID: radio frequency identification
  • RLL: run length limited
  • RZ: return to zero
  • SCH: synchronization channel
  • SMT: staggered multitone
  • SNR: signal-to-noise ratio
  • VDSL: very-high-bit-rate digital subscriber line
  • ZF: zero forcing
  • ZF-DFE: zero-forcing decision ...

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