Performance Analysis of Troposphere Scattering Communication Channel with Chirp-BOK Modulation
2024

Performance Analysis of Troposphere Scattering Communication Channel with Chirp-BOK Modulation

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Author Information

Author(s): Shao Junhu, Liu Zaiping, Liu Yishuo, Xie Tianjiao

Primary Institution: Xi’an University of Technology

Hypothesis

Can chirp-BOK modulation improve the performance of troposphere scattering communication systems?

Conclusion

Chirp-BOK modulation can significantly lower the bit error rate in troposcatter channels compared to other modulation techniques.

Supporting Evidence

  • Theoretical and numerical analysis showed that chirp-BOK modulation can achieve significant performance gains in troposcatter channels.
  • The optimal configuration of the system can achieve gains of approximately 1.7 dB to 10 dB compared to non-optimized configurations.

Takeaway

This study shows that using chirp signals can help send messages over long distances in the air, even when there is a lot of noise.

Methodology

Theoretical derivation of bit error rate (BER) and numerical simulations using a seven-path equal-delay Rayleigh fading model.

Limitations

The study primarily focuses on theoretical models and simulations, which may not fully capture real-world conditions.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.3390/e26121052

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