Title :
Eigenvalues and troposcatter multipath analysis
Author :
Matthews, James W.
Author_Institution :
Mitre Corp., Bedford, MA, USA
fDate :
4/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Performance predictions for troposcatter channels with multipath are developed using the eigenvalues in the Karhunen-Loeve representation of the tropo signal. Flat Rayleigh fading predictions, in the presence of jamming, are easily extended to multipath channels with this technique
Keywords :
eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; electromagnetic wave scattering; fading; radiowave propagation; telecommunication channels; tropospheric electromagnetic wave propagation; Karhunen-Loeve representation; eigenvalues; flat Rayleigh fading predictions; jamming; multipath analysis; radiowave propagation; troposcatter channels; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Equations; Fading; Intersymbol interference; Jamming; Multipath channels; Phase shift keying; Rayleigh channels;
Journal_Title :
Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Journal on