• DocumentCode
    1045293
  • Title

    Outage performance in cellular systems with discontinuous transmission

  • Author

    Munoz Rodriguez, D. ; Tawfik, Hatem

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. Technol. y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Mexico
  • Volume
    29
  • Issue
    15
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    7/22/1993 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1329
  • Lastpage
    1331
  • Abstract
    Discontinuous transmission (DTX) in cellular systems has been suggested as a means for capacity and quality enhancement. A method for DTX analysis is established. The DTX effect is analysed and quantified in terms of closed form expressions for outage probability for cochannel interference (C/I) in Nakagami fading channels. Because the DTX performance is voice pattern dependent, the expressions derived include both DTX attenuation coefficients as well as voice activity factors.
  • Keywords
    cellular radio; fading; probability; radiofrequency interference; DTX analysis; Nakagami fading channels; RFI; attenuation coefficients; capacity enhancement; cellular systems; cochannel interference; discontinuous transmission; mobile radio; outage probability; quality enhancement; voice activity factors; voice pattern dependent;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19930891
  • Filename
    274834