Impact of channel errors on decentralized detection performance of wireless sensor networks: A study of binary modulations, Rayleigh-fading and nonfading channels, and fusion-combiners

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1761-1769

  Kanchumarthy, Venkateshwara R ^a   Viswanathan, Ramanarayanan ^b   Madishetty, Madhulika ^c  

^a Influx Info Solutions Inc   (United States)

^b Southern Illinois University Carbondale   (United States)

^c Applied Micro Circuits Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic error; Counting rule; Equal gain combiner; FSK; Large deviations; Maximal ratio combiner; PSK; Rayleigh fading; Square law combiner; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC ERROR; COUNTING RULE; EQUAL GAIN COMBINER; FSK; LARGE DEVIATIONS; MAXIMAL RATIO COMBINER; PSK; SQUARE LAW COMBINER;

ANTENNAS; ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; BIT ERROR RATE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DECISION THEORY; ERRORS; FADING CHANNELS; FREQUENCY SHIFT KEYING; MODULATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; RAYLEIGH FADING; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 64349113197     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2007.912264     Document Type: Article

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