Distribution of the Sum of Two Sine Waves and Gaussian Noise

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 186-191

  Helstrom, Carl W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Probability distributions; random noise; signals; sinusoidal

Indexed keywords

NOISE, SPURIOUS SIGNAL; PROBABILITY;

GAUSSIAN NOISE; NARROWBAND NOISE; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SINE WAVES;

MODULATION;

EID: 0026679650     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: 15579654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/18.108270     Document Type: Article

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