Tight bounds for the generalized Marcum Q-function

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Volumn 360, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 265-277

  Baricz, Árpád ^a  

^a BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Complementary error function; Generalized Marcum Q function; Lower and upper bounds; Marcum Q function; Modified Bessel functions; Sharp bounds

Indexed keywords

EID: 68049137315     PISSN: 0022247X     EISSN: 10960813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmaa.2009.06.055     Document Type: Article

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