Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum

RF Energy is Spread by XOR of Data with PRN Sequence

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0

Data

1 bit period

 

 

11 Bit Barker Code (PRN*)

Out

 

1011011100010110111000

 

11 chips

 

PRN

* PRN: Pseudorandom Number

Signal

Spectrum

0100100011110110111000

11 chips 1 bit period

Transmitter baseband signal before spreading Receiver baseband signal before matched filter (Correlator)

Transmitter baseband signal after spreading

Receiver baseband signal after matched filter (De-spread)

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Siemens IEEE802.11 manual Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum, RF Energy is Spread by XOR of Data with PRN Sequence