Analytical performance of amplify-and-forward MIMO relaying with orthogonal space-time block codes

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2147-2158

  Dharmawansa, Prathapasinghe ^a   McKay, Matthew R ^a   Mallik, Ranjan K ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Amplify and forward relaying; multiple input multiple output; orthogonal space time block coding; performance analysis

Indexed keywords

AMOUNT OF FADING; AMPLIFY-AND-FORWARD; AMPLIFY-AND-FORWARD RELAYING; ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; ANALYTICAL PERFORMANCE; ARRAY GAIN; ASYMPTOTIC REGIMES; CLOSED-FORM EXPRESSION; CUMULANTS; CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; DIVERSITY ORDER; MIMO RELAY; MOMENT GENERATING FUNCTION; MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT CHANNELS; MULTIPLE-INPUT-MULTIPLE-OUTPUT; NON-COHERENT; ORTHOGONAL SPACE TIME BLOCK CODING; ORTHOGONAL SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODES; ORTHOGONAL SPACE-TIME BLOCKS; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; SECOND MOMENTS; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES; SYMBOL ERROR RATES; SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS;

AMPLIFICATION; ANTENNAS; BLOCK CODES; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; INFORMATION THEORY; MIMO SYSTEMS; RAYLEIGH FADING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPACE TIME ADAPTIVE PROCESSING; SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODING (STBC);

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 77954821237     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2010.07.090038     Document Type: Article

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