• DocumentCode
    811437
  • Title

    Novel Nakagami-m parameter estimator for noisy channel samples

  • Author

    Chen, Yunfei ; Beaulieu, Norman C. ; Tellambura, Chintha

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Alberta Univ., Edmonton, Alta., Canada
  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    5/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    417
  • Lastpage
    419
  • Abstract
    A novel moment-based m parameter estimator using noisy channel samples is derived. This estimator is simpler than known estimators. Numerical results are presented to demonstrate that, under some practical fading conditions, it outperforms previous estimators.
  • Keywords
    fading channels; method of moments; parameter estimation; polynomial approximation; Nakagami fading; fading channel; moment-based m-parameter estimator; noisy channel samples; Data analysis; Density measurement; Fading; Nakagami distribution; Noise measurement; Parameter estimation; Probability density function; Rayleigh channels; Signal to noise ratio; Wireless communication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1089-7798
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LCOMM.2005.05017
  • Filename
    1431157