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Rician fading

Rician fading noun: fading due to multipath propagation where there is one dominant line-of-sight signal component.

Noun

Rician fading (uncountable)

  1. Fading due to multipath propagation where there is one dominant line-of-sight signal component.

Forms of Rician fading

alternative formRicean fading

Origin of Rician fading

Named after Stephen O. Rice.

Questions about Rician fading

What does Rician fading mean?
Rician fading means fading due to multipath propagation where there is one dominant line-of-sight signal component.
What part of speech is Rician fading?
Rician fading is a noun.

Words near Rician fading in the dictionary

  1. Richwine
  2. Richwines
  3. Richwood
  4. Richy
  5. Rician
  6. Rician fading
  7. ricin
  8. ricine
  9. ricinelaidate
  10. ricinelaidates
  11. ricinelaidic acid

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