Simulation of nakagami fading channels with arbitrary cross-correlation and fading parameters

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1463-1468

  Zhang, Keli ^a   Song, Zhefeng ^a   Guan, Yong Liang ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Correlation; Nakagami m fading; Random variable generation

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; NAKAGAMI-M; RANDOM VARIABLE GENERATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CORRELATION METHODS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

FADING (RADIO);

EID: 7544246629     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2004.833469     Document Type: Article

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