Another look at multibranch switched diversity systems

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 325-327

  Lioumpas, Athanasios S ^a   Doukeli, Aimilia P ^b   Karagiannidis, George K ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Diversity techniques; Fading channels; Switch and stay combining (SSC)

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ERRORS; FADING CHANNELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBABILITY; RADIO RECEIVERS; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

DIVERSITY TECHNIQUES; NAKAGAMI FADING CHANNELS; SWITCH AND STAY COMBINING (SSC);

DIVERSITY RECEPTION;

EID: 34247581201     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOM.2007.348289     Document Type: Article

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