Channels Leading To Rapid Error Recovery For Decision Feedback Equalizers

Rodney A. Kennedy, Brian D.O. Anderson, Robert R. Bitmead

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Abstract

When a decision feedback equalizer is used on a channel satisfying a simple passivity constraint (equivalently expressible in terms of gain-phase constraints) the error recovery time is finite, and thus recovery is rapid, regardless of the initial error state and the particular data sequence. This class of nontrivial channels includes cases of practical interest and identifies some channels for which a decision feedback equalizer is a practical option.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1126-1135
Number of pages10
JournalIEEE Transactions on Communications
Volume37
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Nov 1989

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