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We introduce the {\alpha}-{\kappa}-{\mu} shadowed ({\alpha}-KMS) fading distribution as a natural generalization of the versatile {\alpha}-{\kappa}-{\mu} and {\alpha}-{\eta}-{\mu} distributions. The {\alpha}-KMS fading distribution unifies…
This paper investigates a natural generalization of the kappa-mu fading channel in which the line-of-sight (LOS) component is subject to shadowing. This fading distribution has a clear physical interpretation, good analytical properties and…
We introduce a new class of fading channels, built as the superposition of two fluctuating specular components with random phases, plus a clustering of scattered waves: the Multi-cluster Fluctuating Two-Ray (MFTR) fading channel. The MFTR…
This work is devoted to the formulation and derivation of the $\alpha{-}\kappa{-}\mu{/}$gamma distribution which corresponds to a physical fading model. The proposed distribution is composite and is constituted by the…
We introduce the fluctuating Line-of-Sight (fLoS) fading model, characterized by parameters $K$, $k$, $\lambda$, and $\Omega$. The fLoS fading distribution is expressed in terms of the multivariate confluent hypergeometric functions…
This work is devoted to the formulation and derivation of the $\kappa-\mu$/gamma distribution which corresponds to A physical fading model. This distribution is composite and is based on the well known $\kappa-\mu$ generalized multipath…
This paper shows that the recently proposed $\kappa$-$\mu$ shadowed fading model includes, besides the $\kappa$-$\mu$ model, the $\eta$-$\mu$ fading model as a particular case. This has important relevance in practice, as it allows for the…
In this letter, some applications of wireless communication systems over $\alpha-\eta-\kappa-\mu$ fading channels are analysed. More specifically, the effective rate and the average of both the detection probability and area under the…
We show that the popular and general {\kappa}-{\mu} shad- owed fading model with integer fading parameters {\mu} and m can be represented as a mixture of squared Nakagami (or Gamma) distributions. Thus, its PDF and CDF can be expressed in…
The wireless channel of 5G communications will have unique characteristics that can not be fully apprehended by the traditional fading models. For instance, the wireless channel may often be dominated by a finite number of specular…
In this paper, we present the $\alpha$-$\eta$-$\mathcal{F}$ and $\alpha$-$\kappa$-$\mathcal{F}$ composite fading distributions. The two distributions generalize the two well-known composite fading distributions, namely the…
We present a generalization of the notoriously unwieldy second-order scattering fading model, which is helpful to alleviate its mathematical complexity while providing an additional degree of freedom. This is accomplished by allowing its…
This work is devoted to the formulation and derivation of the $\eta{-}\mu{/}$gamma and $\lambda{-}\mu{/}$gamma distributions which correspond to physical fading models. These distributions are composite and are based on the $\eta-\mu$ and…
We introduce the Fluctuating Two-Ray (FTR) fading model, a new statistical channel model that consists of two fluctuating specular components with random phases plus a diffuse component. The FTR model arises as the natural generalization of…
This work studies the product and ratio statistics of independent and non-identically distributed (i.n.i.d) $ \alpha-\kappa - \mu $ shadowed random variables. We derive the series expression for the probability density function (PDF),…
We introduce the fdRLoS fading model as a natural generalization of the double-Rayleigh with line-of-sight fading model, on which the constant-amplitude line-of-sight component is now allowed to randomly fluctuate. We discuss the key…
The $\alpha$-$\eta$-$\kappa$-$\mu$ is one of the most generalized and flexible channel models having an excellent fit to experimental data from diverse propagation environments. The existing statistical results on the envelope of…
In this paper, a novel gamma-shadowed two-ray with diffuse power (GS-TWDP) composite fading model is proposed. The model is intended for modeling propagation in the emerging wireless networks working at millimeter wave (mmWave) frequencies,…
We introduce and characterize the Multi-cluster Two-Wave (MTW) fading model, which generalizes \textit{both} the Durgin's Two-Wave with Diffuse Power (TWDP) and the $\kappa$-$\mu$ models under a common umbrella. The MTW model consists of an…
We introduce a comprehensive statistical characterization of the multipath wireless channel built as a superposition of a number of scattered waves with random phases. We consider an arbitrary number $N$ of specular (dominant) components…