Title :
A simple upper bound on the error probability for orthogonal signals in white noise
Author :
Hughes, Linda W.
Author_Institution :
Coleman Res. Corp., Laurel, MD, USA
fDate :
4/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A simple upper bound on the error probability for the problem of optimum detection of M equal-energy equiprobable orthogonal signals in additive white Gaussian noise is derived. This new bound is always less than or equal to the union bound and is equally simple
Keywords :
error statistics; signal detection; white noise; additive white Gaussian noise; equal-energy equiprobable orthogonal signals; error probability; optimum detection; union bound; upper bound; Additive white noise; Density functional theory; Distribution functions; Error probability; Gaussian noise; Random variables; Signal processing; Signal to noise ratio; Upper bound; White noise;
Journal_Title :
Communications, IEEE Transactions on
