The κ-μ Extreme/Gamma Distribution: A Physical Composite Fading Model

2011 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1398-1401

  Sofotasios, Paschalis C ^a   Freear, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE FADING; CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS; NUMERICAL INTEGRATIONS; STATISTICAL MODELS;

DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

FADING CHANNELS;

EID: 79959308187     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2011.5779364     Document Type: Conference Paper

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