Performance comparison of MRC and EGC on a MC-CDMA system with synchronization errors over fading channels

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 685-698

  Chang, Chung Liang ^a,b   Huang, Ping Sheng ^b   Tu, Te Ming ^b  

^a CHUNG SHAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

EGC; MC CDMA; MRC; Synchronization errors

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; ERROR ANALYSIS; FADING CHANNELS; JITTER; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SYNCHRONIZATION;

EQUAL GAIN COMBINING (EGC); MAXIMUM RATIO COMBINING (MRC); SYNCHRONIZATION ERRORS;

CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

EID: 35048817360     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11277-007-9273-4     Document Type: Article

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