Title :
Accurate computation of the performance of M-ary orthogonal signaling on a discrete memoryless channel
Author_Institution :
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
A formula for the error rate of maximum-likelihood detection of M-ary orthogonal signaling on a discrete memoryless channel is manipulated into a form that avoids numerical imprecision when it is used to calculate low error rates.
Keywords :
error statistics; maximum likelihood detection; pulse position modulation; telecommunication channels; telecommunication signalling; M-ary orthogonal signaling; discrete memoryless channel; maximum likelihood detection; AWGN; Correlators; Error analysis; Maximum likelihood detection; Memoryless systems; Optical pulses; Propulsion; Pulse modulation; Signal detection; Space technology; 65; Optical modulation; PPM; optical signal detection; pulse-position modulation; signal detection;
Journal_Title :
Communications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TCOMM.2004.836561
