Dual-hop relaying communications over generalized-K (KG) fading channels

Journal of the Franklin Institute

Volumn 347, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1643-1653

  Peppas, Kostas P ^a   Datsikas, Christos K ^b   Nistazakis, Hector E ^b   Tombras, George S ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMANTS; AVERAGE BIT ERROR PROBABILITY; CLOSED FORM; CLOSED-FORM EXPRESSION; CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; DIGITAL MODULATIONS; END-TO-END PERFORMANCE; ERROR PERFORMANCE; LOWER BOUNDS; MODULATION SCHEMES; NON-REGENERATIVE RELAYING; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; PERFORMANCE METRICS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION (PDF); UPPER BOUND;

BIT ERROR RATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; FADING (RADIO); FADING CHANNELS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PROBABILITY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 77958102043     PISSN: 00160032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfranklin.2010.07.005     Document Type: Article

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