Symbol error probability for M-ary signals in Stacy fading channels

IEICE Transactions on Communications

Volumn E92-B, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 973-979

  Song, Youngpil ^a   Shin, Hyundong ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diversity; Orthogonal space time block code (OS TBC); Stacy distribution; Symbol error probability (SEP); fading

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; BLOCK CODES; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ERRORS; FADING CHANNELS; MODULATION; PHASE SHIFT; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SPACE TIME ADAPTIVE PROCESSING; SPACE TIME CODES; SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODING (STBC); WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

DIVERSITY; FADING DISTRIBUTION; M-ARY PHASE SHIFT KEYING; ORTHOGONAL SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODES; QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION SIGNALS; SMALL-SCALE FADING; STACY DISTRIBUTION; SYMBOL ERROR PROBABILITIES (SEP);

PROBABILITY;

EID: 77956566638     PISSN: 09168516     EISSN: 17451345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1587/transcom.E92.B.973     Document Type: Article

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