An experimental framework for the evaluation of cooperative diversity

Proceedings - 43rd Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, CISS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 641-645

  Bradford, Glenn J ^a   Laneman, J Nicholas ^a  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CO-OPERATIVE DIVERSITY; COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE PROTOCOLS; DECODE-AND-FORWARD RELAY; DIVERSITY GAIN; EXPERIMENTAL CURVES; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; EXPERIMENTAL TESTBED; FREQUENCY DIVERSITY; MULTIPATH ENVIRONMENTS; PROPAGATION CHANNELS; RADIO HARDWARE; REAL-WORLD; SOFTWARE-DEFINED RADIOS; SPACE DIVERSITY; WIRELESS ENVIRONMENT;

BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FADING (RADIO); INFORMATION SCIENCE; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; VERIFICATION;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 70349653648     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CISS.2009.5054797     Document Type: Conference Paper

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