• DocumentCode
    1518718
  • Title

    Asymptotic error rate behavior for noncoherent on-off keying

  • Author

    Geist, John M.

  • Author_Institution
    Harris Corp., Melbourne, FL, USA
  • Volume
    42
  • Issue
    234
  • fYear
    1994
  • Firstpage
    225
  • Abstract
    This article corrects a minor error in a venerable contribution by Stein (1966) to the statistical theory of communication. The author shows that at high SNR, with optimum decision threshold, mark and space errors contribute equally to the average error probability
  • Keywords
    error statistics; modulation; probability; signal detection; statistical analysis; asymptotic error rate; average error probability; communication theory; high SNR; mark errors; noncoherent on-off keying; optimum decision threshold; signal detection; space errors; statistical theory; Communications Society; Equations; Error analysis; Error correction; Error probability; Signal analysis; Signal design; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0090-6778
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TCOMM.1994.577018
  • Filename
    577018