Tight error bounds for space-time orthogonal block codes under slow Rayleigh flat fading

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 952-956

  Behnamfar, Firouz ^a   Alajaji, Fady ^a   Linder, Tamás ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bit and symbol error rates; Diversity; Maximum likelihood decoding; Multiple antennas; Pairwise error probability; Slow Rayleigh fading; Space time coding; Wireless communications

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BIT ERROR RATE; BLOCK CODES; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DECODING; DIVERSITY RECEPTION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; RAYLEIGH FADING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPACE TIME ADAPTIVE PROCESSING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD DECODING; MULTIPLE ANTENNAS; PAIRWISE ERROR PROBABILITY; SLOW RAYLEIGH FADING; SPACE TIME CODING; SPACE TIME ORTHOGONAL BLOCK CODES; SYMBOL ERROR RATE;

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 22144446071     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2005.849797     Document Type: Article

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