Energy-efficient cooperative communication based on power control and selective single-relay in wireless sensor networks

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 3066-3079

  Zhou, Zhong ^a,b   Zhou, Shengli ^a,c   Cui, Jun Hong ^a,b   Cui, Shuguang ^a,d  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c University of Connecticut   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Power control; Selective relay cooperation; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATIONS; DATA PACKETS; EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY SAVINGS; ENERGY-CONSTRAINED NETWORKS; ENERGY-EFFICIENT; FIXED LENGTH; NETWORK LIFE-TIME; POWER CONTROLLED; RELAY SELECTION; SELECTIVE RELAY COOPERATION; SIMULATION RESULTS; TRANSMISSION POWERS;

BEAMFORMING; COMMUNICATION; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CONSERVATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY POLICY; PHOTOELECTRIC RELAYS; POWER CONTROL; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; SIGNALING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 50049103515     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2008.061097     Document Type: Article

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