Title :
Simplified analysis of equal gain combining in Nakagami fading channels
Author :
Abdel-Hafez, M. ; Safak, M.
Author_Institution :
R&D Dept., Basai Electron., Ankara, Turkey
fDate :
11/6/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Simple and closed form expressions for the probability of bit error for four modulation schemes with equal gain combining (EGC) diversity over Nakagami fading channels are introduced. The results are shown to be exact and simpler than those in literature
Keywords :
diversity reception; error statistics; fading; frequency shift keying; phase shift keying; probability; telecommunication channels; BER; BPSK; CFSK; DPSK; NCFSK; Nakagami fading channels; bit error probability; diversity; equal gain combining; modulation schemes;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19971347