• DocumentCode
    915868
  • Title

    Computing approximations for the generalized Q function and its complement (Corresp.)

  • Author

    Rappaport, S.

  • Author_Institution
    State Univ. of New York, Stony Brook, NY, USA
  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1971
  • fDate
    7/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    497
  • Lastpage
    498
  • Abstract
    The Chernoff bound is used to derive useful approximations for the generalized Q function and its complement.
  • Keywords
    Approximation methods; Signal detection; Approximation methods; Equations; Information theory; Iterative methods; Jacobian matrices; Narrowband; Notice of Violation; Probability distribution; Signal detection; Signal processing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIT.1971.1054651
  • Filename
    1054651