Application of the harmonic mean statistics to the end-to-end performance of transmission systems with relays

Conference Record / IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 1310-1314

  Hasna, Mazen O ^a   Alouini, Mohamed Slim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ELECTRIC RELAYS; FADING (RADIO); PROBABILITY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; STATISTICS;

NON-REGENERATIVE RELAYS;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036967173     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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