Second-order statistics for many-link body area networks

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages 322-325

  Chaganti, Vasanta G ^a,b   Smith, David B ^a,b   Hanlen, Leif W ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Communication channels; Personal area networks; Propagation

Indexed keywords

AREA MEASUREMENT; BODY AREA NETWORK; CHANNEL GAINS; COMMUNICATION CHANNEL; LEVEL CROSSING RATES; LOG-NORMAL; LOG-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; ON-BODY; PERSONAL AREA NETWORKS; SECOND ORDER STATISTICS; SECOND ORDERS;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

PERSONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 77951949728     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2010.2048690     Document Type: Article

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