• DocumentCode
    1148408
  • Title

    Performance of space-time block coded MC-CDMA in Nakagami fading channels

  • Author

    Li, Zexian ; Latva-aho, Matti

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Wireless Commun., Oulu Univ., Finland
  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    1/23/2003 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    222
  • Lastpage
    224
  • Abstract
    The performance of a space-time block coded multicarrier code-division multiple-access (MC-CDMA) system operating in Nakagami-m fading channels is investigated. A new explicit closed form expression for bit error probability is derived. The accuracy of the analytical method is verified by computer simulations.
  • Keywords
    block codes; code division multiple access; error statistics; fading channels; mobile radio; space-time codes; Nakagami fading channels; bit error probability; computer simulations; explicit closed form expression; mobile radio communication systems; multicarrier code-division multiple-access; space-time block coding;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20030131
  • Filename
    1179531