Optimal allocation of redundancy between packet-level erasure coding and physical-layer channel coding in fading channels

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2101-2109

  Courtade, Thomas A ^a   Wesel, Richard D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross layer coding; cross layer optimization; rateless codes; Rayleigh fading channels; selection diversity

Indexed keywords

CROSS LAYER OPTIMIZATION; CROSS-LAYER; RATELESS CODES; RAYLEIGH-FADING CHANNEL; SELECTION DIVERSITY;

CHANNEL CODING; OPTIMIZATION; PACKET LOSS; RAYLEIGH FADING; REDUNDANCY;

FADING CHANNELS;

EID: 80052047137     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2011.062311.090277     Document Type: Article

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