Generalized selection combining based on the log-likelihood ratio

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 521-524

  Kim, Sang Wu ^a   Kim, Young Gil ^b   Simon, Marvin K ^c,d  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

^b University of Seoul   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity; Envelope detection; Generalized selection combining (GSC); Log likelihood ratio (LLR); Rayleigh fading channel

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION;

GENERALIZED SELECTION COMBINING; LOG LIKELIHOOD RATIO; MAXIMUM RATIO COMBINING;

DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 2442567821     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2004.826368     Document Type: Letter

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