Analysis of availability improvement in lmss by means of satellite diversity based on three-state propagation channel model

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1047-1056

  Karasawa, Yoshio ^a  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

LEO; LMSS; Propagation model; Satellite diversity

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMMUNICATION SATELLITES; DIVERSITY RECEPTION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY;

CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION (CDF); LAND MOBILE SATELLITE SERVICES (LMSS); LOW EARTH ORBIT (LEO) SATELLITES;

FADING (RADIO);

EID: 0031269801     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/25.653078     Document Type: Article

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