Diversity combining in hybrid RF/FSO systems with PSK modulation

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Chatzidiamantis, Nestor D ^a   Karagiannidis, George K ^a   Kriezis, Emmanouil E ^a   Matthaiou, Michail ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL APPROXIMATION; COMBINING SCHEMES; DATA RATES; DIVERSITY COMBINING; FREE-SPACE OPTICAL; LINK DISTANCE; MAXIMAL-RATIO COMBINING; MODULATION SCHEMES; NOVEL ARCHITECTURE; OPTIMUM COMBINING; OR CHANNELS; PSK MODULATION; RADIO FREQUENCIES; SELECTION COMBINING; SYSTEMS SUPPORT; WEATHER CONDITIONS; WIRELESS SYSTEMS;

BIT ERROR RATE; CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; RADIO BROADCASTING; STATE FEEDBACK;

PHASE SHIFT KEYING;

EID: 80052174206     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/icc.2011.5962684     Document Type: Conference Paper

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