On the multivariate weibull fading model with arbitrary correlation matrix

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages 93-95

  Alexandropoulos, George C ^a   Sagias, Nikos C ^b   Berberidis, Kostas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Correlated fading; Diversity; Green's matrix; Multichannel reception; Multivariate analysis; Outage probability; Rayleigh fading; Selection combining (SC); Weibull fading

Indexed keywords

CORRELATED FADING; DIVERSITY; GREEN'S MATRICES; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; MULTI-CHANNEL RECEPTION; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; RAYLEIGH; SELECTION COMBINING; WEIBULL FADING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FADING CHANNELS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; OUTAGES; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

RAYLEIGH FADING;

EID: 44349105660     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2007.893093     Document Type: Article

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