OFDM technique is the most prominent technique in a recent era so now we can check some applications of OFDM one by one below.
Applications of OFDM :
Applications of OFDM :
- Digital audio broadcasting
- Digital video broadcasting over the terrestrial network. Digital terrestrial television broadcasting. In this broadcasting, 2000 to 8000 subcarriers are used.
- UMTS
- Wireless LANs. OFDM is used in HIPERLAN phase II which supports 20 Mbit/s in propagation environments with delay spreads up to 1 µsecond.
- HDTV
- The optical wireless communication system
- Uni-polar communication system
- Wireless ATM transmission system
- Digital video broadcasting
- Wireless LAN networks
- UMTS terrestrial radio access
- Some ultra wideband system
- Power line communication
- Very high-speed digital subscriber lines
- Point to point and point to multipoint application
- The flash OFDM cellular system
- Mobile broadband wireless access
- Used in Wi-Fi and WiMAX
- High bit rate digital subscriber lines
- A global standard for asymmetric subscriber line
- Metropolitan area network standard also include in OFDM
- 5.3.1 HIPERLAN/2
- IEEE 802.16 Broadband
- IEEE 802.11a and IEEE 802.11g
- Used in LTE and LTE advanced