On the computation of the higher-order statistics of the channel capacity over generalized fading channels

IEEE Wireless Communications Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 573-576

  Yilmaz, Ferkan ^a   Alouini, Mohamed Slim ^a  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

correlated fading distributions; correlated non central chi squared distributions; ergodic capacity; Higher order statistics of the channel capacity; maximal ratio combining

Indexed keywords

CHI-SQUARED DISTRIBUTION; CORRELATED FADING; ERGODIC CAPACITY; FADING ENVIRONMENT; GENERALIZED FADING CHANNELS; MATHEMATICAL FORMALISM; MAXIMAL RATIO COMBINING (MRC); MOMENT GENERATING FUNCTION; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; UNIFIED ANALYSIS;

FADING CHANNELS; HIGHER ORDER STATISTICS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

CHANNEL CAPACITY;

EID: 84871067541     PISSN: 21622337     EISSN: 21622345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/WCL.2012.081312.120285     Document Type: Article

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