Optimization issues for cooperative amplify-and-forward systems over block-fading channels

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2868-2884

  Krikidis, Ioannis ^a   Thompson, John ^a   McLaughlin, Steve ^a   Goertz, Norbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Amplify and forward (AF); Cooperative systems; Power allocation; Relay channels

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; AD HOC NETWORKS; AMPLIFICATION; BEAMFORMING; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; FADING (RADIO); NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTIMIZATION; OUTAGES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSOR NETWORKS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AMPLIFY-AND-FORWARD (AF); COOPERATIVE SYSTEMS; POWER ALLOCATION; RELAY CHANNELS;

FADING CHANNELS;

EID: 52349117890     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2008.917235     Document Type: Article

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