Two noncentral chi-square generalizations

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 283-285

  Shnidman, David A ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Generalized marcum Q function; Noncentral chi square; Probability of detection; Probability of error; Ricean

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY SHIFT KEYING; FUNCTIONS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; PROBABILITY; SIGNAL DETECTION;

GENERALIZED MARCUM Q-FUNCTION; NONCENTRAL CHI-SQUARE GENERALIZATIONS; PROBABILITY OF DETECTION; PROBABILITY OF ERROR; RECURRENCE RELATION; RICEAN RANDOM VARIABLES;

INFORMATION THEORY;

EID: 0029751890     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/18.481804     Document Type: Article

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