Introduction to Adaptive Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing Proble m State ment 8 Project Objectives 9 Scope of Project 9 Project Outline 10 Report Organization 10 Simulation of WiMax System Based on OFDM Model with Difference Adaptiv

CONTENTS CHAPTER CONTENTS PAGE Title of Project i Status Report Form ii Student Declaration iii Supervisor Declaration iv Acknowledge ment v Abstract vi Abstrak vii Table of Content viii List of Tables xii List of Figures xiii List of Abbreviations xv List of Appendixes xvii I Introduction 1

1.1 Introduction to Adaptive Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing

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1.2 Proble m State ment 8

1.3 Project Objectives 9

1.4 Scope of Project 9

1.5 Project Outline 10

1.6 Report Organization 10

II Lite rature Review 11

2.1 Simulation of WiMax System Based on OFDM Model with Difference Adaptive Modulation

Techniques 12 2.2 Effect of Modulation Sche mes on Performance of OFDM based Wireless Network using Smart Antenna 14

2.3 Adaptive OFDM for Wireless Interconnect in Confined Enclosures Computer Chassis

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2.4 Adaptive OFDM for Underwater Acoustic Channels with Limited Feedback

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2.5 Wireless Image Transmission based on Adaptive OFDM System

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2.6 Summary of Lite rature Review 28

III Project Methodology 32

3.1 Project Overvie w 32

3.2 Software Development 33

3.3 Flow Chart of the Project 34

3.4 Program Planning 35

IV Results and Discussion 37

4.1 Introduction 37

4.2 Final Results and Analysis 38

4.2.1 Input and Output Image 38

4.2.2 BER Comparison for Different IFFT Size 45

4.2.3 Transmitte r Plots 47

4.2.4 Receiver Plots 48

V Conclusion and Suggestions 50

5.1 Conclusion 50

5.2 Suggestions 51

References 52 LIST OF TABLES TABLE NO TITLE PAGE

2.3 SNR decision level

18 2.5.1 Simulation parameters 26

2.5.2 Threshold SNR dB

26 2.6.1 Comparison between literature review 31

4.2.1 Parameters of simulation

38 4.2.2.1 BER values for IFFT = 128 45

4.2.2.2 BER values for IFFT = 256

45 4.2.2.3 BER values for IFFT = 512 46

4.2.2.4 BER values for IFFT = 1024

46 4.2.2.5 BER values for IFFT = 2048 47 LIST OF FIGURES FIGURE NO TITLE PAGE

1.1.1 OFDM model

4 1.1.2 Time representation of OFDM 5

1.1.3 Frequency representation of OFDM

5 1.1.4 Signalling scenarios in adaptive modems 8

2.1.1 WiMax physical and MAC layer architecture

12 2.1.2 Specification of WiMax system 13

2.1.3 BER vs SNR for basic OFDM model

14 2.1.4 Probability of error 14

2.2.1 Transmitte r module

16 2.3.1 Measure ment setup 17

2.3.2 Spectral efficiency of an adaptive OFDM system

with bandwidth 528 MHz as a function of center frequency 19

2.3.3 Spectral efficiency of adaptive OFDM for various

total OFDM symbol bandwidths 19

2.5.1 The proposed image trans mission system

24 2.5.2 Partitioned image and quad-tree representation 24

2.5.3 Block diagram for multipath fading channel

25 2.5.4 BER of adaptive modulation and fixed modulation according to SNR 27

2.5.5 The comparison of PSNR performance between

adaptive modulation and fixed modulation 27

3.3 Flowchart of the project