• DocumentCode
    1279267
  • Title

    Bivariate Weibull-gamma composite distribution with arbitrary fading parameters

  • Author

    Ni, Zhen ; Zhang, Xiaobing ; Liu, Xindong ; Yang, Dong

  • Author_Institution
    Wireless Theor. & Technol. (WT&T) Lab., Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
  • Volume
    48
  • Issue
    18
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1165
  • Lastpage
    1167
  • Abstract
    Infinite series representations are derived for the bivariate (correlated) Weibull-gamma composite distribution with arbitrary fading parameters. The joint probability density function, the joint moments, and the joint cumulative distribution function are obtained. Based on these theoretical expressions, the outage probability of dual-branch selection diversity is evaluated. Furthermore, the joint characteristic function is also derived.
  • Keywords
    Weibull distribution; fading channels; gamma distribution; arbitrary fading parameters; bivariate Weibull-gamma composite distribution; dual-branch selection diversity; infinite series representations; joint cumulative distribution function; joint probability density function; outage probability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el.2012.1587
  • Filename
    6294579