RAYLEIGH FADING

Communications Systems Glossary

Communications Systems — Rayleigh fading

Information on Rayleigh fading

Rayleigh fading is fading in a channel due to the interference caused to the main signal by the same signal arriving over many different paths, resulting in out-of-phase components incident at the receiver.

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