Pseudo error rate measurements and statistics
Abstract
An important aspect of performance assessment for digital transmission systems is the measurement of quality of service in terms of the bit error rate (BER). The paper presents a technique for estimating BER via extrapolation of the pseudo error rate (PER) for a binary baseband digital transmission system corrupted by quadratic distortion and additive Gaussian noise.
- Publication:
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Canadian Communications and Power Conference
- Pub Date:
- 1978
- Bibcode:
- 1978cacp.conf...54S
- Keywords:
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- Data Transmission;
- Digital Systems;
- Error Analysis;
- Performance Prediction;
- Statistical Analysis;
- Transmission Efficiency;
- Algorithms;
- Communication Theory;
- Estimating;
- Random Noise;
- Signal Measurement;
- Stochastic Processes;
- Communications and Radar