A Simple Series for Personal Computer Computation of the Error Function Q(.)

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 1989, Pages 989-991

  Beaulieu, Norman C ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERS, PERSONAL; NOISE, SPURIOUS SIGNAL--SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY;

ERROR FUNCTION Q( ); ERROR PROBABILITY; FOURIER THEOREM; GAUSSIAN PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0024733825     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/26.35381     Document Type: Article

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