Gif stuff

nonlinear MLSE investigation
trying hard to implment ML-based pre Equalization to find the branch metrics
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Silas Oettinghaus
2025-10-24 16:58:06 +02:00
parent c33264a515
commit 7085ba0931
16 changed files with 1414 additions and 162 deletions

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@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ classdef FFE < handle
mask = ones(obj.order,1);
maincursor_pos=ceil(length(obj.e)/2);
always_ideal_decision = 0;
save_debug = 1;
save_debug = 0;
grad =0;
weight = 0;
update = 0;

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classdef ML_MLSE < handle
% Implementation of plain and simple FFE.
% 1) Training mode (stable performance when you use NLMS)
% 2) Decision directed mode
%LMS: mu in order of 0.0001 for acceptable convergence speed
%NLMS: mu in order of 0.01 for acceptable convergence speed
%RLS: mu is lambda -> 0.99 -> 1 (has a strong dependency on this! use a loop to find out best values)
% FFE("epochs_tr",5,"epochs_dd",2,"len_tr",2^13,"mu_dd",mu_dd,"mu_tr",mu_tr,"order",25,"sps",2,"decide",0, "adaption",adaption_method(adaption),"dd_mode",use_dd_mode);
properties
sps % usually 2
order
e
e_tr
error
len_tr
mu_tr
epochs_tr
dd_mode % 1 or 0 to set DD-mode on or off
mu_dd %weight update in dd mode
epochs_dd
constellation
L %viterbi memory length
alpha
DIR
DIR_flip
trellis_states
traceback_depth
end
methods
function obj = ML_MLSE(options)
arguments(Input)
options.sps = 2;
options.order = 15;
options.len_tr = 4096;
options.mu_tr = 0;
options.epochs_tr = 5;
options.dd_mode = 1;
options.mu_dd = 1e-5;
options.epochs_dd = 5;
options.traceback_depth = 1024;
options.L = 1
end
fn = fieldnames(options);
for n = 1:numel(fn)
obj.(fn{n}) = options.(fn{n});
end
obj.e = zeros(obj.order,1);
obj.error = 0;
end
function [X,X_viterbi] = process(obj, X, D)
% actual processing of the signal (steps 1. - 3.)
% 1 normalize RMS
X = X.normalize("mode","rms");
obj.constellation = unique(D.signal);
if length(X)/length(D) ~= obj.sps
warning('Signal length does not fit to reference!');
end
% Training Mode
n = obj.len_tr;
training = 1;
obj.equalize(X.signal, D.signal,obj.mu_tr,obj.epochs_dd,n,training);
obj.e_tr = obj.e;
% Decision Directed Mode
n = X.length;
training = 0;
[y,y_vit]=obj.equalize(X.signal, D.signal,obj.mu_dd,obj.epochs_dd,n,training);
X_viterbi = X;
X.signal = y;
X.fs = D.fs; %change sampling frequency of outgoing signal from fdac e.g. 2 sps to symbol spaced = fsym
lbdesc = [num2str(obj.order),' tap FFE'];
X = X.logbookentry(lbdesc); % append to logbook
X_viterbi.signal = y_vit;
X_viterbi.fs = D.fs; %change sampling frequency of outgoing signal from fdac e.g. 2 sps to symbol spaced = fsym
lbdesc = [num2str(obj.order),'order FFE + PF + Viterbi'];
X_viterbi = X_viterbi.logbookentry(lbdesc); % append to logbook
end
function [y,y_vit] = equalize(obj,x,d,mu,epochs,N,training)
% ==============================================================
% FFE + Whitening + Viterbi Equalizer (reference implementation)
% ==============================================================
% --- Input padding and preallocation
x = [zeros(floor(obj.order/2),1); x; zeros(obj.order,1)];
N_ = N / obj.sps;
y = zeros(N_,1);
y_white = zeros(N_,1);
for epoch = 1:epochs
% ==============================================================
% INITIALIZATION (only before final epoch and detection mode)
% ==============================================================
if epoch == epochs && ~training
% --- Parameters
S = numel(unique(d));
L = obj.L;
nStates = S^L;
nFeasible = S^(L-1)*S;
% --- Trellis setup
obj.DIR = arburg(y-d, L);
obj.DIR_flip = flip(obj.DIR);
obj.trellis_states = reshape(unique(d),1,[]);
pre_comb_mat = repmat(obj.trellis_states, L, 1);
pre_comb_cell = mat2cell(pre_comb_mat, ones(1,L), size(pre_comb_mat,2));
combs = fliplr(combvec(pre_comb_cell{:}).');
first_sym = combs(:,1);
last_sym = combs(:,end);
nStates = size(combs,1);
noise_free_received = inf(nStates,nStates);
valid = false(nStates);
for from = 1:nStates
for to = 1:nStates
if all(combs(to,2:end) == combs(from,1:end-1))
noise_free_received(to,from) = ...
dot(combs(to,:), obj.DIR_flip(end:-1:2)) + last_sym(from)*obj.DIR_flip(1);
valid(to,from) = true;
end
end
end
nf_vec = noise_free_received(valid);
[valid_to, valid_from] = find(valid);
from_per_to = arrayfun(@(to)find(valid(to,:)), 1:nStates, 'UniformOutput', false);
% --- Noise stats
y_ideal = conv(d(:), obj.DIR(:), "same");
sigma2 = mean(abs(y - y_ideal).^2);
inv2s2 = 1/(2*sigma2);
% --- Vector initialization
bm_vec = zeros(1,nFeasible);
pm = zeros(nStates,1);
pm_next = zeros(nStates,1);
bm_fw = zeros(nStates,nStates,length(y));
zi = zeros(max(numel(obj.DIR)-1,0),1);
end
% ==============================================================
% RUNTIME LOOP (FFE update + Viterbi detection in last epoch)
% ==============================================================
symbol = 0;
for sample = 1:obj.sps:N
symbol = symbol + 1;
% --- FFE output
U = x(obj.order+sample-1:-1:sample);
y(symbol,1) = obj.e.' * U;
% --- Decision
if training
d_hat(symbol,1) = d(symbol);
else
[~,symbol_idx] = min(abs(y(symbol) - obj.constellation));
d_hat(symbol,1) = obj.constellation(symbol_idx);
end
% --- LMS weight update
err(symbol) = d_hat(symbol) - y(symbol);
obj.e = obj.e + mu * (err(symbol) * U);
% --- Whitening + Viterbi (final epoch only)
if epoch == epochs && ~training
[y_white(symbol), zi] = filter(obj.DIR,1,y(symbol), zi);
if symbol == 1
pm = -inf(nStates,nStates);
pm(:,1:nStates) = 0;
else
bm_vec = -(y_white(symbol) - nf_vec).^2 * inv2s2;
bm_mat = -inf(nStates,nStates);
bm_mat(valid) = bm_vec;
pm_new = pm + bm_mat;
[pm_survive(:,symbol), pm_survivor_fw_idx(:,symbol)] = max(pm_new,[],2);
pm = repmat(pm_survive(:,symbol).', nStates,1);
end
% --- Traceback
if mod(symbol,obj.traceback_depth) == 0
[~,viterbi_path(symbol)] = max(pm_survive(:,symbol));
for n = symbol:-1:symbol-obj.traceback_depth+2
viterbi_path(n-1) = pm_survivor_fw_idx(viterbi_path(n),n);
end
end
end
end
% --- Final reconstruction
if epoch == epochs && ~training
y_vit = first_sym(viterbi_path);
end
end
end
end
end

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classdef ML_MLSE < handle
% Implementation of plain and simple FFE.
% 1) Training mode (stable performance when you use NLMS)
% 2) Decision directed mode
%LMS: mu in order of 0.0001 for acceptable convergence speed
%NLMS: mu in order of 0.01 for acceptable convergence speed
%RLS: mu is lambda -> 0.99 -> 1 (has a strong dependency on this! use a loop to find out best values)
% FFE("epochs_tr",5,"epochs_dd",2,"len_tr",2^13,"mu_dd",mu_dd,"mu_tr",mu_tr,"order",25,"sps",2,"decide",0, "adaption",adaption_method(adaption),"dd_mode",use_dd_mode);
properties
sps % usually 2
order
e
e_tr
error
len_tr
mu_tr
epochs_tr
dd_mode % 1 or 0 to set DD-mode on or off
mu_dd %weight update in dd mode
epochs_dd
constellation
L %viterbi memory length
alpha
DIR
DIR_flip
trellis_states
traceback_depth
end
methods
function obj = ML_MLSE(options)
arguments(Input)
options.sps = 2;
options.order = 15;
options.len_tr = 4096;
options.mu_tr = 0;
options.epochs_tr = 5;
options.dd_mode = 1;
options.mu_dd = 1e-5;
options.epochs_dd = 5;
options.traceback_depth = 1024;
options.L = 1
end
fn = fieldnames(options);
for n = 1:numel(fn)
obj.(fn{n}) = options.(fn{n});
end
obj.e = zeros(obj.order,1);
obj.error = 0;
end
function [X,X_viterbi] = process(obj, X, D)
% actual processing of the signal (steps 1. - 3.)
% 1 normalize RMS
X = X.normalize("mode","rms");
obj.constellation = unique(D.signal);
if length(X)/length(D) ~= obj.sps
warning('Signal length does not fit to reference!');
end
% Training Mode
n = obj.len_tr;
training = 1;
obj.equalize(X.signal, D.signal,obj.mu_tr,obj.epochs_dd,n,training);
obj.e_tr = obj.e;
% Decision Directed Mode
n = X.length;
training = 0;
[y,y_vit]=obj.equalize(X.signal, D.signal,obj.mu_dd,obj.epochs_dd,n,training);
X_viterbi = X;
X.signal = y;
X.fs = D.fs; %change sampling frequency of outgoing signal from fdac e.g. 2 sps to symbol spaced = fsym
lbdesc = [num2str(obj.order),' tap FFE'];
X = X.logbookentry(lbdesc); % append to logbook
X_viterbi.signal = y_vit;
X_viterbi.fs = D.fs; %change sampling frequency of outgoing signal from fdac e.g. 2 sps to symbol spaced = fsym
lbdesc = [num2str(obj.order),'order FFE + PF + Viterbi'];
X_viterbi = X_viterbi.logbookentry(lbdesc); % append to logbook
end
function [y,y_vit] = equalize(obj,x,d,mu,epochs,N,training)
% ==============================================================
% FFE + Whitening + ML-Based Branch Metric Estimation + Viterbi
% ==============================================================
% --- Input padding and preallocation
x = [zeros(floor(obj.order/2),1); x; zeros(obj.order,1)];
N_ = N / obj.sps;
y = zeros(N_,1);
y_white = zeros(N_,1);
for epoch = 1:epochs
% ==============================================================
% INITIALIZATION (only before final epoch and detection mode)
% ==============================================================
if epoch == epochs && ~training
% --- Parameters
S = numel(unique(d)); % alphabet size
L = obj.L; % MLSE memory
Nf = L; % filter length
Delta = ceil(L/2); % delay parameter
nStates = S^L;
nFeasible = S^(L-1)*S;
% --- Trellis mapping
obj.DIR = arburg(y-d, L);
obj.DIR_flip = flip(obj.DIR);
obj.trellis_states = reshape(unique(d),1,[]);
pre_comb_mat = repmat(obj.trellis_states, L, 1);
pre_comb_cell = mat2cell(pre_comb_mat, ones(1,L), size(pre_comb_mat,2));
combs = fliplr(combvec(pre_comb_cell{:}).');
first_sym = combs(:,1);
last_sym = combs(:,end);
nStates = size(combs,1);
% --- Valid transitions
valid = false(nStates);
for from = 1:nStates
for to = 1:nStates
if all(combs(to,2:end) == combs(from,1:end-1))
valid(to,from) = true;
end
end
end
[valid_to, valid_from] = find(valid);
% --- Noise estimation
y_ideal = conv(d(:), obj.DIR(:), "same");
sigma2 = mean(abs(y - y_ideal).^2);
inv2s2 = 1/(2*sigma2);
% --- Allocate vectors and weights
pm = zeros(nStates,1);
w = zeros(Nf,nFeasible); % filter weights per transition
b = zeros(1,nFeasible); % bias terms
v_hat = zeros(1,nFeasible);
v_tilde = zeros(1,nFeasible);
bm_vec = zeros(1,nFeasible);
zi = zeros(max(numel(obj.DIR)-1,0),1);
end
% ==============================================================
% RUNTIME LOOP
% ==============================================================
symbol = 0;
for sample = 1:obj.sps:N
symbol = symbol + 1;
% --- FFE output
U = x(obj.order+sample-1:-1:sample);
y(symbol,1) = obj.e.' * U;
% --- Decision / FFE adaptation
if training
d_hat = d(symbol);
else
[~,idx] = min(abs(y(symbol) - obj.constellation));
d_hat = obj.constellation(idx);
end
err = d_hat - y(symbol);
obj.e = obj.e + mu * (err * U);
% --- Whitening + MLSE in last epoch
if epoch == epochs && ~training
[y_white(symbol), zi] = filter(obj.DIR,1,y(symbol), zi);
k = symbol;
% --- Build Δ-delayed observation window y_k
i1 = k - Nf + 1 + Delta;
i2 = k + Delta;
buf = y_white(max(1,i1):min(length(y_white),i2));
padL = max(0,1 - i1);
padR = max(0,i2 - length(y_white));
yk = [zeros(padL,1); buf(:); zeros(padR,1)]; % Nf×1
% --- Predict branch metrics for all feasible transitions
v_hat = (yk.' * w) + b; % [1×nFeasible]
v_hat = v_hat.'; % [nFeasible×1]
% --- Extended path metrics
v_tilde = pm(valid_from) + v_hat; % [nFeasible×1]
% --- Compute branch metrics (distance)
bm_vec = -(y_white(k) - v_hat).^2 * inv2s2; % 1×nFeasible
% --- Survivor selection (vector aggregation)
pm_new_vec = pm(valid_from) + bm_vec.'; % nFeasible×1
pm_next = -inf(nStates,1);
surv_idx = zeros(nStates,1);
for t = 1:nStates
mask = (valid_to==t);
[pm_next(t), arg] = max(pm_new_vec(mask));
surv_idx(t) = valid_from(find(mask,1,'first')-1+arg);
end
pm = pm_next;
% --- Traceback
if mod(symbol,obj.traceback_depth) == 0
[~,viterbi_path(symbol)] = max(pm);
for n = symbol:-1:symbol-obj.traceback_depth+2
viterbi_path(n-1) = surv_idx(viterbi_path(n));
end
end
end
end
% --- Output reconstructed path
if epoch == epochs && ~training
y_vit = first_sym(viterbi_path);
end
end
end
end
end