Optimum selection combining for M-ary signals in frequency-nonselective fading channels

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 84-93

  Kim, Young Gil ^a   Kim, Sang Wu ^b  

^a University of Seoul   (South Korea)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Frequency nonselective fading; Log likelihood ratio (LLR); M ary signaling; Selection combining (SC)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; ERROR ANALYSIS; FADING (RADIO); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

FADING CHANNELS; FREQUENCY NONSELECTIVE FADING; LOG LIKELIHOOD RATIO (LLR); M-ARY SIGNALING; SELECTION COMBINING (SC);

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 14044266276     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2004.840622     Document Type: Article

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