Great!! Thanks for your explanation!

Guanbo

On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 5:41 PM, Tom Rondeau <trondeau1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Guanbo Zheng <gbzh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Tom Rondeau <trondeau1...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 6:47 PM, Guanbo Zheng <gbzh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all
>>>>
>>>> I am currently using OFDM benchmark to generate OFDM signal under the
>>>> setting of FFT len, CP length, occupied-tones and something.
>>>> But I can not find out what is the real bandwidth of signal it
>>>> generated.
>>>> Because when I changed the Interpolation rate (sampling rate), the
>>>> bandwidth at RX changed as well.
>>>> Ideally we know that setting enough large sampling rate ( In USRP2, the
>>>> max fs = 25MHz), I should observe the constant signal with fixed BW.
>>>> It seems to me that BW of the generated signal is too large.
>>>>
>>>> My question is: how to determine the BW of transmit signal in the codes?
>>>> where I can change it.
>>>> All I found is actual bit rate =  (converter_) / xrate /
>>>> samples_per_symbol = 100MHz/4/2. But this one seems not related to the BW 
>>>> of
>>>> signal itself.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for any suggestions!
>>>> --
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Guanbo
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Guanbo,
>>> The bandwidth of the signal changes with the interpolation rate. If you
>>> set the interpolation rate such that you get 25 MHz of bandwidth out, then
>>> the OFDM signal will also have a 25 MHz bandwidth. What you will _see_ over
>>> the air is 25e6 * (occupided_tones/fft_length), since the ratio of the used
>>> tones to the number of subcarriers is the amount of occupied bandwidth.
>>>
>>> You can also think of it this way. The bandwidth of a subcarrier is
>>> BW/fft_length, where BW is the sample rate out of the USRP.
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>>
>> Hi Tom
>>
>> What you means that,  the bandwidth of OFDM signal is actually equal to
>> the sampling rate*occupided_tones/fft_length.
>>
>
> I mean exactly that :)
>
>
>> Then how to understand the sampling theory, in which sampling rate is
>> twice of bandwidth?
>>
>
> Complex signals. Sample rate is the bandwidth. Have a sample for I and Q,
> so we still have enough information so as not to violate Nyquist.
>
>
>> Thanks,
>> Guanbo
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Guanbo
>>
>
> Tom
>
>


-- 
Regards,
Guanbo
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