Performance analysis of cooperative multi-carrier relay-based UAV networks over generalized fading channels

International Journal of Communication Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1049-1064

  Abualhaol, Ibrahim Y ^a   Matalgah, Mustafa M ^b  

^a KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

adaptive modulation; cooperative UAVs; fading channels; finite mixture; multi carrier systems; outage probability; relay based

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVE UAVS; FINITE MIXTURES; MULTI CARRIER SYSTEMS; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; RELAY BASED;

ALGORITHMS; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; MIXTURES; MULTICARRIER MODULATION; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ROCK MECHANICS; UNMANNED VEHICLES;

FADING CHANNELS;

EID: 79960964871     PISSN: 10745351     EISSN: 10991131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dac.1212     Document Type: Article

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