Average bit-error probability performance for optimum diversity combining of noncoherent FSK over Rayleigh fading channels

Marvin K. Simon*, Mohamed Slim Alouini

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

We derive the performance of the optimum noncoherent frequency-shift keying diversity combining receiver and compare it with that which implements the more traditional noncoherent postdetection equal gain combining scheme to reveal the degree of suboptimality of the latter.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)566-569
Number of pages4
JournalIEEE Transactions on Communications
Volume51
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 2003
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Error probability performance
  • Noncoherent frequency-shift keying (FSK)
  • Optimum diversity combining
  • Rayleigh fading channel

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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