LLR-based decode-and-forward protocol for relay networks and closed-form BER expressions

IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences

Volumn E89-A, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1832-1841

  Khuong, Ho Van ^a   Kong, Hyung Yun ^a,b,c,d  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b KPS of Korea   (South Korea)

^c SPIE   (South Korea)

^d kips   (Germany)

Author keywords

AWGN; DFP; LLR; Rayleigh fading

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; BIT ERROR RATE; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RAYLEIGH FADING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WHITE NOISE; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ADDITIVE WHITE GAUSSIAN NOISE (AWGN); DECODE-AND-FORWARD COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATIONS PROTOCOL (DFP); LOG-LIKELIHOOD RATIO (LLR); MULTI-ANTENNA SYSTEMS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 33745606718     PISSN: 09168508     EISSN: 17451337     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ietfec/e89-a.6.1832     Document Type: Conference Paper

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