An exact solution for the level-crossing rate of shadow fading processes modelled by using the sum-of-sinusoids principle

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 57-68

  Pätzold, Matthias ^a   Yang, Kun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

Author keywords

Level crossing rate; Lognormal processes; Mobile fading channels; Shadowing effects; Spatial shadowing processes

Indexed keywords

LEVEL CROSSING RATES; LOG-NORMAL-PROCESS; MOBILE FADING CHANNELS; SHADOWING EFFECTS; SHADOWING PROCESS;

CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); RAYLEIGH FADING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

FADING CHANNELS;

EID: 73349125788     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11277-008-9512-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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