A unified approach for calculating error rates of linearly modulated signals over generalized fading channels

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1324-1334

  Alouini, M S ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Error rate calculation; Linear modulations; Maximal ratio combining diversity; Multipath fading channels

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DEMODULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FADING (RADIO);

SYMBOL ERROR RATE (SER);

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033359392     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/26.789668     Document Type: Article

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