Symbols glossary

Symbol

Name

Appears in

\(\alpha\)

Hénon constant term (generalised form)

henon_generalised(), lyapunov_henon2d(), _sweep_kernel()

\(\beta\)

Hénon coupling / dissipation parameter

henon_generalised(), lyapunov_henon2d(), _sweep_kernel()

\(a\)

Hénon nonlinear parameter (classic form)

henon_standard()

\(b\)

Hénon coupling parameter (classic form)

henon_standard()

\(\mu\)

Modulation depth

transmit(), receive()

\(N_z\), \(N_s\), \(N\)

FIR filter order (number of taps)

_sweep_kernel(), precompute_fir_bank()

\(\omega_c\), \(f_c\)

Normalised cutoff frequency, \(\omega_c / \pi \in (0, 1)\)

precompute_fir_bank(), InternalFIRConfig()

\(c_k\), \(b_k\)

FIR filter coefficients

henon_order_n(), _henon_nN_inplace()

\(G\)

Filter DC gain, \(G = \sum_k c_k\)

_sweep_kernel(), _fixed_point()

\(u_n\)

FIR filter output, \(u_n = \sum_k c_k x_{n-k}\)

henon_order_n(), _henon_nN_inplace()

\(x_n, y_n\)

Hénon map state variables

henon_standard(), lyapunov_henon2d()

\(\lambda_1\), \(\lambda_{\max}\)

Largest Lyapunov exponent

lyapunov_henon2d(), _sweep_kernel()

\(s[n]\)

Transmitted (modulated) signal

transmit()

\(r[n]\)

Received signal (after channel)

receive(), awgn()

\(m[n]\)

Original binary message

binary_message()

\(\hat{m}[n]\)

Recovered message estimate

receive()

\(\beta_K\)

Kaiser window shape parameter

precompute_fir_bank(), run_beta_sweep()

\(N_{\text{discard}}\)

Burn-in (transient discard) iterations

lyapunov_henon2d(), LyapunovConfig()

\(N_{\text{IC}}\)

Number of initial conditions in ensemble

lyapunov_henon2d_ensemble(), _sweep_kernel()

\(\text{SNR}\), \(E_b/N_0\)

Signal-to-noise ratio (dB)

awgn()

\(\text{BER}\)

Bit error rate

receive() (via MSE proxy)