Title :
Site-specific BER simulation for indoor wireless communications
Author :
Torres, R.P. ; Manteca, B. ; Loredo, S. ; Valle, L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Commun. Eng., Cantabria Univ., Santander, Spain
Abstract :
A new method for simulating site-specific BER performance of digital communications in indoor environments is presented, including those environments where the channel presents arbitrary statistics that are difficult to fit to an analytic expression. The method is based on importance sampling in conjunction with a site-specific channel model obtained by ray-tracing
Keywords :
digital radio; error statistics; fading channels; importance sampling; indoor radio; radiowave propagation; ray tracing; BER performance; Monte Carlo method; bit error rate; digital communications; importance sampling; indoor wireless communications; radiowave propagation; ray-tracing; site-specific channel model; slow flat-fading channels; statistical analysis; Bit error rate; Digital communication; Filters; Indoor environments; Monte Carlo methods; Ray tracing; Rician channels; Statistical distributions; Statistics; Wireless communication;
Conference_Titel :
Vehicular Technology Conference, 2001. VTC 2001 Spring. IEEE VTS 53rd
Conference_Location :
Rhodes
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6728-6
DOI :
10.1109/VETECS.2001.944888