Closed-form bounds for multihop relayed communications in Nakagami-m fading

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 2362-2366

  Karagiannidis, George K ^a   Tsiftsis, Theodoros A ^b   Mallik, Ranjan K ^c   Sagias, Nikos C ^d   Kotsopoulos, Stavros A ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GREEN'S FUNCTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL METHODS;

FADING CHANNELS; MULTIHOP TRANSMISSION; RANDOM VARIABLES (RV); SIGNALLINGS;

COMMUNICATION;

EID: 24144476962     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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