Title :
Error analysis for circular 16-DAPSK in frequency-selective Rayleigh fading channels with diversity reception
Author :
Chow, Y.C. ; Nix, Andrew R. ; McGeehan, J.P.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Commun. Res., Bristol Univ.
fDate :
11/24/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The average error probability of circular 16-ary differential amplitude and phase shift keying (circular 16-DAPSK) is theoretically analysed for frequency-selective Rayleigh fading diversity channels. The average irreducible bit error probability for circular 16-DAPSK with time delay spread is shown to be superior to that of 16-DPSK but slightly worse than Q-DPSK
Keywords :
Rayleigh channels; differential phase shift keying; digital communication; diversity reception; error analysis; error statistics; fading; probability; average error probability; bit error probability; circular 16-DAPSK; differential amplitude PSK; diversity reception; error analysis; frequency-selective Rayleigh fading channels; phase shift keying; time delay spread;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19941362