Bayesian and Frequentist Estimation of the Average Capacity of Log Normal Wireless Optical Channels

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1060, Issue , 2008, Pages 26-29

  Katsis, A ^a   Nistazakis, H E ^b   Tombras, G S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PELOPONNESE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Average Capacity; Bayesian Statistics; Free Space Optical Channels; Log Normal Model

Indexed keywords

EID: 64149086463     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3037070     Document Type: Conference Paper

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