Summing received signal powers with arbitrary probability density functions on a logarithmic scale

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 215-224

  Punt, Jan B ^a   Sparreboom, Dirk ^a,b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Faculty of Technical Mathematics and Informatics

Author keywords

Convolution; Interference calculations; Logarithmic scale; Power sum

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MOBILE RADIO SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RADIO INTERFERENCE;

CONVOLUTION; LINEAR SCALE; LOGARITHMIC SCALE;

RADIO COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0029749020     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00354871     Document Type: Article

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