Abstract:This paper investigates blind multiuser detection for asynchronous DS-CDMA in frequency selective Rayleigh fading channel. A method of estimating the desired signal vector is presented. The method not only exploits the characteristics of multipath propagation but also the characteristics of timing-offsets which may occur in the receiver, to facilitate the application of a blind linear filter-optimization technique to robust interference suppression. To suppress Multiuser Access Interference (MAI), a Projection-based Auxiliary Vector (PAV) algorithm is proposed. The algorithm has low computation complexity, especially suitable for fast optimization of filter vector with short data samples. It can provide efficient interference suppression in low input SINR, and shows robust performance in high input SINR.