Five Decades of Hierarchical Modulation and Its Benefits in Relay-Aided Networking

Hierarchical modulation (HM), which is also known as layered modulation, has been widely adopted across the telecommunication industry. Its strict backward compatibility with single-layer modems and its low complexity facilitate the seamless upgrading of wireless communication services. The specific...

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Main Authors: Hua Sun, Chen Dong, Soon Xin Ng, Lajos Hanzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2015-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7362103/