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Table 3 FPGA implementation metrics of the LTE and FBMC DL PHY-layer for the SISO and MIMO (open-loop spatial multiplexing) antenna schemes

From: The 5G candidate waveform race: a comparison of complexity and performance

System

Slices (%)

DSP48E1 (%)

RAMB18E1 (%)

RAMB36E1 (%)

SISO LTE

6

2

1

1

MIMO LTE

9

4

1

2

SISO FBMC

6

5

1

4

MIMO FBMC

13

11

2

10

ALL 4 TXs

26

18

4

16