Performance analysis of cooperative diversity wireless networks over Nakagami-m fading channel

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 334-336

  Ikki, Salama ^a   Ahmed, Mohamed H ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amplify and forward; Average error rate; Cooperative diversity; Nakagami m fading; Outage probability

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ERRORS; FADING CHANNELS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

AMPLIFY-AND-FORWARD; AVERAGE ERROR RATE; COOPERATIVE DIVERSITY; NAKAGAMI FADING CHANNELS; OUTAGE PROBABILITY;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 34247581694     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOM.2007.348292     Document Type: Article

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