On the ergodic capacity of wireless relaying systems over rayleigh fading channels

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 4462-4467

  Farhadi, Golnaz ^a   Beaulieu, Norman C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amplify and forward; Decode and forward; Ergodic capacity; Hybrid relays; Nonregenerative fixed gain relays; Nonregenerative modified fixed gain relays; Nonregenerative variable gain relays; Rayleigh fading; Regenerative relays

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; FADING (RADIO); FADING CHANNELS; RAYLEIGH FADING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TRANSCEIVERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AMPLIFY-AND-FORWARD; DECODE-AND-FORWARD; ERGODIC CAPACITY; HYBRID RELAYS; NONREGENERATIVE FIXED GAIN RELAYS; NONREGENERATIVE MODIFIED FIXED GAIN RELAYS; NONREGENERATIVE VARIABLE GAIN RELAYS; REGENERATIVE RELAYS;

PHOTOELECTRIC RELAYS;

EID: 57149146582     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/T-WC.2008.070737     Document Type: Article

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