An outage analysis of multibranch diversity receivers with cochannel interference in α-μ, κ-μ, and η-μ Fading scenarios

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-19

  Moraes, Alexandre Campos ^a   Da Costa, Daniel Benevides ^b   Yacoub, Michel Daoud ^c  

^a National Agency of Telecommunications (Anatel)   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cochannel interference; Diversity; Generalized fading scenarios; Moment based estimators; Outage probability

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING;

COCHANNEL INTERFERERS; DIVERSITY; DIVERSITY TECHNIQUES; EQUAL-GAIN COMBINING; GENERALIZED FADING; MOMENT BASED ESTIMATOR; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM;

COCHANNEL INTERFERENCE;

EID: 84883761975     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11277-012-0513-x     Document Type: Article

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