• DocumentCode
    811315
  • Title

    Extreme power dispersion profiles for Nakagami-m fading channels with maximal-ratio diversity

  • Author

    Win, Moe Z. ; Wen, Yonggang

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. for Inf. & Decision Syst., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    5/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    385
  • Lastpage
    387
  • Abstract
    Using nonlinear optimization theory, we derive extreme power dispersion profiles (PDPs) for wireless channels with maximal-ratio diversity. Specifically, we obtain the best and worst PDPs that respectively minimize and maximize the symbol error probability in Nakagami-m fading channels having not necessarily identical means.
  • Keywords
    Rayleigh channels; diversity reception; error statistics; minimisation; radio receivers; Nakagami-m fading channel; PDP; diversity combining; maximal-ratio diversity; maximization; minimization; nonlinear optimization theory; power dispersion profile; symbol error probability; wireless channel; Bandwidth; Constellation diagram; Diversity reception; Error probability; Fading; Helium; Nakagami distribution; Rayleigh channels; Signal detection; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1089-7798
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LCOMM.2005.1431146
  • Filename
    1431146