On the ergodic capacity of multi-hop wireless relaying systems

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2286-2291

  Farhadi, Golnaz ^a   Beaulieu, Norman C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amplify and forward; Decode and forward; Ergodic capacity; Multi hop transmission; Rayleigh fading

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFY-AND-FORWARD; DECODE-AND-FORWARD; ERGODIC CAPACITY; MULTIHOP TRANSMISSION; RAYLEIGH;

AMPLIFICATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; RELAY CONTROL SYSTEMS; TRANSMISSIONS;

RAYLEIGH FADING;

EID: 74549191533     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2009.080818     Document Type: Article

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