Title :
Unified analysis of error probability for MRC in correlated fading channels
Author :
Ma, Yanru ; Chai, Chantana Chantraporn ; Lim, Taehyung J.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Wireless Commun.
fDate :
8/5/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Combining the characteristic function method and alternate forms of the Marcum Q and Gaussian probability functions, a unified approach is presented for obtaining the error probabilities of different modulation schemes employing maximum ratio combining (MRC) in correlated fading channels
Keywords :
Gaussian processes; correlation theory; error statistics; fading channels; Gaussian probability function; MRC; Marcum Q probability function; characteristic function method; correlated fading channels; error probability; maximum ratio combining; modulation schemes;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19990884
