Outage probability of multi-hop amplify-and-forward relay systems

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1139-1149

  Conne, Chris ^a   Kim, Il Min ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amplify and forward; Cooperative diversity; Multi hop; Outage probability; Two hop

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFY-AND-FORWARD; CO-OPERATIVE DIVERSITY; LOWER BOUNDS; MULTIHOP; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; RELAY SYSTEM;

AMPLIFICATION; OUTAGES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

PROBABILITY;

EID: 77949545554     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2010.03.090609     Document Type: Article

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