| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Multi-Carrier Technology and Carrier Interferometry: A Quantum Leap? | p. 1 |
| Unification | p. 2 |
| Overview of Multi-Carrier Technologies | p. 5 |
| Introduction | p. 5 |
| Multi-Carrier Technologies: Past and Present | p. 6 |
| OFDM | p. 6 |
| Coded OFDM | p. 8 |
| MC-CDMA | p. 12 |
| Recap | p. 16 |
| The Carrier Interferometry (CI) Approach | p. 16 |
| The CI Signal | p. 17 |
| Orthogonality Properties of the CI Signal | p. 20 |
| Pseudo- Orthogonality Properties of CI Signals | p. 21 |
| CI/MC-CDMA: The Application of the CI Signal to MC-CDMA | p. 23 |
| CI/TDMA: Multi-Carrier Implementations of TDMA and the Demise of the Equalizer | p. 24 |
| CI/DS-CDMA: A Multi-Carrier Implementation of DS-CDMA and the Demise of the RAKE receiver | p. 29 |
| CI/OFDM: Increasing Performance and Throughput in OFDM and Eliminating the PAPR Problem | p. 33 |
| Summary | p. 37 |
| High-Performance High-Capacity MC-CDMA for Future Generations: The CI Approach | p. 41 |
| Introduction | p. 42 |
| CI/MC-CDMA Signaling and Transmitter Model | p. 44 |
| Channel Model | p. 49 |
| Receiver Structures | p. 50 |
| Performance Results | p. 52 |
| Perfect Synchronization | p. 52 |
| Phase Jitter | p. 53 |
| Frequency Offset | p. 55 |
| Crest Factor Considerations in CI/MC-CDMA | p. 58 |
| Downlink Crest Factor | p. 60 |
| Uplink Crest Factor | p. 60 |
| CF Reduction Technique | p. 62 |
| Conclusions | p. 64 |
| Determining the Phases Minimizing Root Mean Square Correlation | p. 65 |
| How to Generate Correlated Rayleigh Envelopes for Use in Simulations | p. 66 |
| Derivation of MMSE Combiner in CI/MC-CDMA Receeiver | p. 69 |
| High Performance, High Throughput TDMA via Multi-Carrier Implementations | p. 75 |
| Introduction | p. 75 |
| Overview of TDMA and GSM | p. 75 |
| Overview of the CI Approach | p. 77 |
| Introducing CI to TDMA | p. 77 |
| CI Pulse Shaping in TDMA | p. 78 |
| Essentials | p. 78 |
| CI Pulse Shapes for Doubling Throughput | p. 80 |
| Bandwidth Efficiency of CI/TDMA | p. 81 |
| Channel Model | p. 81 |
| CI/TDMA Receiver | p. 82 |
| Performance Results | p. 83 |
| Conclusions | p. 87 |
| High-Performance, High-Capacity DS-CDMA via Multicarrier Implementation | p. 89 |
| Introduction | p. 90 |
| Review of DS-CDMA | p. 91 |
| Introduction | p. 91 |
| DS-CDMA Transmit and Receive Signal | p. 93 |
| Novel Multi-carrier Chip Shapes and Novel Transmitters for DS-CDMA | p. 97 |
| Novel Receiver Design for CI/DS-CDMA | p. 101 |
| High-capacity DS-CDMA via Pseudo-Orthogonal CI Chip Shaping | p. 105 |
| High Performance, High Capacity via a Second Pseudo-Orthogonal Chip Shaping | p. 108 |
| Channel Model | p. 114 |
| Characterizing Performance Gains and Network Capacity Improvements in CI/DS-CDMA | p. 116 |
| Conclusions | p. 122 |
| High-Performance, High-Throughput OFDM with Low PAPR via Carrier Interferometry Phase Coding | p. 125 |
| Introduction | p. 125 |
| Novel CI Codes and OFDM Transmitter Structures | p. 127 |
| CI/OFDM and CI/COFDM | p. 127 |
| Addition of Pseudo-Orthogonality to CI/OFDM and CI/COFDM | p. 131 |
| Novel OFDM Receiver Structures | p. 134 |
| Channel Modeling | p. 136 |
| Performance Results | p. 137 |
| Peak to Average Power Ratio Considerations | p. 140 |
| PAPR in OFDM and CI/OFDM | p. 141 |
| PAPR in PO-CI/OFDM | p. 144 |
| Conclusions | p. 147 |
| The Marriage of Smart Antenna Arrays and Multi-Carrier Systems: Spatial Sweeping, Transmit Diversity, and Directionality | p. 151 |
| Smart Antennas with Spatial Sweeping | p. 153 |
| Proposed Antenna Array Structure | p. 154 |
| Receiver Design for Smart Antenna with Spatial Sweeping | p. 158 |
| Theoretical Performance | p. 159 |
| Simulated Performance | p. 162 |
| Channel Modeling for Spatial Sweeping Smart Antennas: Establishing the Available Transmit Diversity | p. 162 |
| Channel Model Assumptions | p. 164 |
| Linear Time Varying Channel Impulse Response Modeling | p. 165 |
| Evaluation of Coherence Time | p. 169 |
| Updates to the Channel Impulse Response: Antenna Array Factor and Phase | p. 170 |
| Innovative Combining of Multi-Carrier Systems and Smart Antennas with Spatial Sweeping | p. 177 |
| The Transmit Side | p. 179 |
| The Receiver Side | p. 181 |
| Simulated Performance | p. 190 |
| Conclusion | p. 193 |
| Index | p. 197 |
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