Soft-decision COVQ for Rayleigh-Fading channels

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 162-164

  Alajaji, Fady I ^a   Phamdo, Nam C ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Stony Brook University   (United States)

Author keywords

Combined source channel coding; COVQ; Rayleigh fading channels; Soft decision decoding

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DECODING; FADING (RADIO); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; SIGNAL DISTORTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; VECTOR QUANTIZATION;

CHANNEL OPTIMIZED VECTOR QUANTIZER (COVQ);

SIGNAL ENCODING;

EID: 0032099204     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4234.681359     Document Type: Article

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