On the performance of wireless ad hoc networks using amplify-and-forward cooperative diversity

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3204-3214

  Nigara, Anthony R ^a,b   Qin, Mu ^c   Blum, Rick S ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b ITT   (United States)

^c Lehigh University   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplify and forward; Basic rate matrix; Capacity region; Cooperative diversity; Markov analysis; Transmission blocking probability; Wireless ad hoc networks

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFY-AND-FORWARD; BASIC RATE MATRIX; CAPACITY REGION; COOPERATIVE DIVERSITY; MARKOV ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION BLOCKING PROBABILITY; WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORKS;

CHANNEL CAPACITY; DATA COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33846246810     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2006.04865     Document Type: Article

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