General expression for pdf of a sum of independent exponential random variables

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 159-161

  Khuong, Ho Van ^a   Kong, Hyung Yun ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Characteristic function; Outage probability; Pdf; Transmit diversity

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; DIVERSITY RECEPTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

ALAMOUTI CODE; CHARACTERISTIC FUNCTION; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; REPETITION CODING; TRANSMIT DIVERSITY;

RADIO SYSTEMS;

EID: 33644881893     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2006.1603370     Document Type: Article

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