On the performance of two-hop amplify and forward relay networks with beamforming over Rayleigh-Rician fading channels

IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Chen, Shaohua ^a   Liu, Fang ^a,b   Zhang, Xin ^a   Han, Yunan ^a   Yang, Dacheng ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Beamforming; Outage probability; Relay; Rician fading; SER

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFY AND FORWARD; ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; ANALYTICAL RESULTS; AVERAGE SYMBOL ERROR RATES; DESTINATION NODES; DIVERSITY ORDER; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; MULTIPLE ANTENNA; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; RAYLEIGH; RECEIVE BEAMFORMING; RELAY; RELAY NETWORK; RELAY NODE; RICIAN FADING; RICIAN FADING CHANNEL; SER; SERIES REPRESENTATIONS; SINGLE ANTENNA; TRANSMIT BEAMFORMING; TWO-HOP RELAY NETWORKS;

AD HOC NETWORKS; AMPLIFICATION; ANTENNAS; ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; BEAMFORMING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OUTAGES; PROBABILITY; RAYLEIGH FADING; RELAY CONTROL SYSTEMS;

FADING CHANNELS;

EID: 78649438269     PISSN: 15502252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VETECF.2010.5594283     Document Type: Conference Paper

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