BER analysis for decode-and-forward relaying in dissimilar Rayleigh fading channels

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 52-54

  Lee, In Ho ^a   Kim, Dongwoo ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bit error rate (BER); Decode and forward (DF) relaying; Dissimilar Rayleigh fading channels

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; PULSE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; RADIO LINKS; RAYLEIGH FADING;

DECODE-AND-FORWARD (DF) RELAYING; DISSIMILAR RAYLEIGH FADING CHANNELS;

FADING CHANNELS;

EID: 33947640066     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2007.061375     Document Type: Article

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