Performance analysis of relay selection techniques with clustered fixed-gain relays

IEEE Signal Processing Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 201-204

  Da Costa, Daniel Benevides ^a,b   Aïssa, Sonia ^a  

^a INRS EMT   (Canada)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Clustered setting; Fixed; Gain relays; Performance analysis; Relay selection

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERED SETTING; FIXED; GAIN RELAYS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; RELAY SELECTION;

BIT ERROR RATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RAYLEIGH FADING; SENSOR NETWORKS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 77952908974     PISSN: 10709908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LSP.2009.2036880     Document Type: Article

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