Title :
Level crossing rate of Nakagami-m fading signal: field trials and validation
Author :
Yacoub, M.D. ; Barbin, M.V. ; de Castro, M.S. ; Vargas B., J.E.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil
fDate :
2/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Field trial measurements are used to validate the level crossing rate formula derived in an exact manner recently for the Nakagami-m signal. The formula reveals an excellent fit to measurements in situations other than those for which the Rice model is more appropriate
Keywords :
fading channels; mobile radio; Nakagami-m fading signal; field trials; level crossing rate; mobile radio channels;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20000295