Closed-form analysis of dual-diversity equal-gain combining over Rayleigh fading channels

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1120-1125

  Qi, Xiaoyuan ^a   Alouini, Mohamed Slim ^a   Ko, Young Chai ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b TEXAS INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity combining; Equal gain combining; M ary phase shift keying; Performance analysis; Rayleigh fading

Indexed keywords

CARRIER COMMUNICATION; LIMITERS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RAYLEIGH FADING; SIGNAL ENCODING; SIGNAL THEORY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS;

DIVERSITY COMBINING; EQUAL GAIN COMBINING (EGC); M-ARY PHASE-SHIFT-KEYING; MAXIMUM RATIO COMBINING (MRC);

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 3042721519     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2003.819027     Document Type: Article

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