Switching rate and receiver performance of binary modulations with the selection-and-stay combining over independent and correlated Nakagami-m fading channels

International Journal of Communication Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1105-1121

  Chau, Yawgeng A ^a   Chen, Yao Hua ^a  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

bit error rate; Nakagami fading channel; selection combining (SC); switch and stay combining (SSC); switching rate

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS AND SIMULATION; AVERAGE BER; AVERAGE BIT-ERROR RATES; BINARY MODULATION; COMBINING SCHEMES; CORRELATED NAKAGAMI-M FADING; NAKAGAMI FADING CHANNEL; NON-COHERENT; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; RECEIVER PERFORMANCE; SELECTION COMBINING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO ESTIMATION; SWITCH-AND-STAY COMBINING; SWITCHING RATE; SWITCHING RATES;

DIVERSITY RECEPTION; FADING CHANNELS; RAYLEIGH FADING; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SWITCHING;

BIT ERROR RATE;

EID: 80052135299     PISSN: 10745351     EISSN: 10991131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dac.1208     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Brennan DG,. Linear diversity combining techniques. Proceedings of the IRE 1959; 47 (6): 1075-1102.
2. Jakes WC,. Microwave Mobile Communication (2nd edn). IEEE Press: Piscataway, 1994.
3. Ko YC, Alouini MS, Simon MK,. Analysis and optimization of switched diversity systems. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 2000; 49 (5): 1813-1831.
4. Winters JH,. Switched diversity with feedback for DPSK mobile radio systems. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 1983; 32 (1): 134-150.
5. Blanco MA, Zdunek KJ,. Performance and optimization of switched diversity systems for the detection of signals with Rayleigh fading. IEEE Transactions on Communications 1979; COM-27 (12): 1887-1895.
6. Abu-Dayya AA, Beaulieu NC,. Analysis of switched diversity systems on generalized-fading channels. IEEE Transactions on Communications 1994; 42 (11): 2959-2966.
7. Sivanesan K, Beaulieu NC,. Precise outage analysis of selection diversity and switched diversity in bandlimited microcellular systems with cochannel interferences. IEEE Transactions on Communications 2007; 55 (10): 2002-2011. (Pubitemid 350123822)
8. Yang HC, Alouini MS,. Markov chains and performance comparison of switched diversity systems. IEEE Transactions on Communications 2004; 52 (7): 1113-1125.
9. Tellambura C, Annamalai A, Bhargava VK,. Unified analysis of switched diversity systems in independent and correlated fading channel. IEEE Transactions on Communications 2001; 49 (11): 1955-1965. (Pubitemid 33137902)
10. Yacoub MD,. Foundations of Mobile Radio Engineering. CRC Press: Florida, 1993.
11. Yang HC, Alouini MS,. Generalized switch-and-examine combining (GSEC): a low complexity diversity-combining scheme for diversity rich environments. IEEE Transactions on Communications 2004; 52 (9): 1711-1721.
12. Yang HC, Alouini MS,. Improving the performance of switched diversity with post-examining selection. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications 2006; 5 (1): 67-71.
13. Chau YA, Chen YH,. Selection-and-stay combining on correlated Nakagami fading channel. Electronics Letters 2009; 45 (11): 559-561.
14. Simon MK, Alouini MS,. Digital Communication Over Fading Channels. Wiley: New York, 2005.
15. Alouini MS, Simon MK,. An MGF-based performance analysis of generalized selection combining over Rayleigh fading channels. IEEE Transactions on Communications 2000; 48 (3): 401-415.
16. Abramowitz M, Stegun IA,. Handbook of Mathematical Functions. Dover Publications: New York, 1970.
17. Gradshteyn IS, Ryzhik IM,. Table of Integrals, Series, and Products (6th edn). Academic: New York, 2000.
18. Proakis JG,. Digital Communications (4th edn). McGraw-Hill: New York, 2001.
19. Nakagami M,. The m-distribution: a general formula of intensity distribution of rapid fading. In Statistical Methods in Radio Wave Propagation, Hoffman WG, (ed.). Pergamon Press: Oxford, U.K., 1960.
20. Tan CC, Beaulieu NC,. Infinite series representation of the bivariate rayleigh and Nakagami-m distributions. IEEE Transactions on Communications 1997; 45 (10): 1159-1161. (Pubitemid 127827356)
21. Zhang QT,. A decomposition technique for efficient generation of correlated Nakagami fading channels. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications 2000; 18 (11): 2385-2392. (Pubitemid 32191233)
22. Chiani M, Dardari D, Simon MK,. New exponential bounds and approximations for the computation of error probability in fading channels. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications 2003; 2 (4): 840-845.