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Table 4 Throughput gain when using optimal power distribution between data and pilot symbols for various number of transmit antennas and LS and LMMSE channel estimators

From: Optimal pilot symbol power allocation under time-variant channels

Parameter

Tx = 1

Tx = 2

Tx = 4

LS

   

Throughput gain

10%

10%

7%

LMMSE

   

Throughput gain

0.5%

0.1%

0.7%