Explore the fundamental concepts of fading in mobile communication channels in this comprehensive 90-minute lecture. Delve into various types of fading, including Rayleigh, Rician, and Nakagami, and understand their characteristics and implications. Examine the differences between fast and slow fading, as well as flat and frequency selective fading. Investigate the phenomenon of deep fading in digital communications and its impact on signal quality. Learn about crucial concepts such as Doppler shift, Doppler spread, and Doppler spectrum, and their relevance to mobile communications. Compare Rayleigh and Rician fading models to determine their respective advantages in different scenarios. Gain a solid foundation in fading channel analysis, essential for designing robust mobile communication systems.
Overview
Syllabus
What is Rayleigh Fading?.
What is Rician Fading?.
What is Nakagami Fading?.
What are Fast Fading and Slow Fading?.
What are Flat Fading and Frequency Selective Fading?.
What is Deep Fading in Digital Communications?.
What are Doppler Shift, Doppler Spread, and Doppler Spectrum?.
Rayleigh v Rician Fading: Which is better?.
Taught by
Iain Explains Signals, Systems, and Digital Comms
