The κ-μ distribution and the η-μ distribution

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 68-81

  Yacoub, Michel Daoud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fading channels; Gaussian distribution; Hoyt distribution; Nakagami m distribution; Nakagami q distribution; Probability; Rayleigh distributions; Rice distribution

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAYLEIGH FADING; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING;

FADING DISTRIBUTION; RAYLEIGH DISTRIBUTION;

FADING CHANNELS;

EID: 34250890105     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2007.370983     Document Type: Article

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