Title :
Comments on “Performance Analysis of Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) Mobile-Satellite System Using Moment-Based Approximation of Degradation Factors”
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Manchester, Manchester
Abstract :
Various explicit and closed-form expressions are derived for the moments of the Rician process considered by Kim et at al. (see ibid., vol. 55, no.3, 2006).
Keywords :
Rician channels; approximation theory; satellite communication; Rician process; closed-form expressions; degradation factors; explicit expressions; low Earth orbit; mobile satellite system; moment based approximation; performance analysis; Closed-form solution; Degradation; Low earth orbit satellites; Mathematics; Rician channels; Confluent hypergeometric function; Rician process; moments;
Journal_Title :
Vehicular Technology, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TVT.2007.901077