On the error probability of binary and M-ary signals in Nakagami-m fading channels

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 536-539

  Shin, Hyundong ^a   Lee, Jae Hong ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Digital communications; Nakagami fading; Symbol error rate (SER); Wireless communications

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FADING (RADIO); PROBABILITY;

FADING CHANNELS; SYMBOL ERROR RATE;

CHANNEL CAPACITY;

EID: 2442614007     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2004.826373     Document Type: Letter

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