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AAT2: Rician Fading

By Prof. Gregory D. Durgin

Rician Wave Model


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Rician Derivation


Rician PDF with Various K-factors


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Rician CDF with Various K-factors


Geometry of Rayleigh/Rician PDFs


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Stephen Oswald Rice

§  1907-1986

§  Famous scientist and mathematician from Bell Labs

§  won the 1983 IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal "For his contributions to the fundamental understanding of communications systems and to the underlying mathematics, and for inspiring younger scientists and engineers. ”

§  Originally applied the Rician distribution to large-carrier AM detection problems in famous 1944 paper "Mathematical Analysis of Random Noise"


Note on Bessel Functions


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Note on Bessel Functions


Example of Rician Fading Problem


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Solution Using Rician CDFs


Prob 5 dB dropis about 0.02from graph

Solution Using Rician CDFs


Prob 5 dB dropis about 0.3from graph

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Rician Parameter Estimation


Rician Parameter Estimation


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What Happens for 2 Big Specular Waves?


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