Analytic Expressions and Bounds for Special Functions and Applications in Communication Theory
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Abstract
This work is devoted to the derivation of novel analytic expressions and bounds for a family of special functions that are useful in wireless communication theory. These functions are the well-known Nuttall $Q{-}$function, the incomplete Toronto function, the Rice $Ie$-function and the incomplete Lipschitz-Hankel integrals. Capitalizing on the offered results, useful identities are additionally derived between the above functions and the Humbert, $Φ_{1}$, function as well as for specific cases of the Kamp${\it \acute{e}}$ de F${\it \acute{e}}$riet function. These functions can be considered useful mathematical tools that can be employed in applications relating to the analytic performance evaluation of modern wireless communication systems such as cognitive radio, cooperative and free-space optical communications as well as radar, diversity and multi-antenna systems. As an example, new closed-form expressions are derived for the outage probability over non-linear generalized fading channels, namely, $α{-}η{-}μ$, $α{-}λ{-}μ$ and $α{-}κ{-}μ$ as well as for specific cases of the $η{-}μ$ and $λ{-}μ$ fading channels. Furthermore, simple expressions are presented for the channel capacity for the truncated channel inversion with fixed rate and the corresponding optimum cut-off signal-to-noise ratio for single-and multi-antenna communication systems over Rician fading channels. The accuracy and validity of the derived expressions is justified through extensive comparisons with respective numerical results.
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| Category | Codex | Gemma |
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| Metaresearch | 0.003 | 0.010 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.002 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.002 | 0.002 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.003 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.002 | 0.004 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.004 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.003 | 0.001 |
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