Digital Communication over Fading Channels
A Unified Approach to Performance Analysis
1st Edition
Published on 14. August 2000
Book
Hardback
XX, 544 pages
978-0-471-31779-1 (ISBN)
Description
A fading channel is one over which communications signals such as TV, radio, or digital data are varying with time. This variation can have several reasons including changes in transmission path or transmission medium.
Reviews / Votes
"...worth viewing for any communications system designer...not a 'text' book...more like a reference book with its didactic authority and sea of formulae..." - Analog Dialogue Vol. 35, No. 1 January/February 2001More details
Series
Edition
1., Aufl.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 24.2 cm
Width: 15.8 cm
Weight
879 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-31779-1 (9780471317791)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
New editions
Marvin K. Simon | Mohamed-Slim Alouini
Digital Communication over Fading Channels
Book
01/2005
2nd Edition
Wiley-IEEE Press
€280.50
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Persons
MARVIN K. SIMON, PhD, is Senior Research Scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena. MOHAMED-SLIM ALOUINI, PhD, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Content
FUNDAMENTALS. Fading Channel Characterization and Modeling. Types of Communication. MATHEMATICAL TOOLS. Alternative Representations of Classical Functions. Useful Expressions for Evaluating Average Error Probability Performance. New Representations of Some PDF's and CDF's for Correlative Fading Applications. OPTIMUM RECEPTION AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION. Optimum Receivers for Fading Channels. Performance of Single Channel Receivers. Performance of Multichannel Receivers. APPLICATION IN PRACTICAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS. Optimum Combining: A Diversity Technique for Communication Over Fading Channels in the Presence of Interference. Direct--Sequence Code--Division Multiple Access. FURTHER EXTENSIONS. Coded Communication Over Fading Channels. INDEX.