Error probability of df relaying with pilot-assisted channel estimation over time-varying fading channels

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 393-397

  Ikki, Salama S ^a   Al Dharrab, Suhail ^a   Uysal, Murat ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b OZYEGIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Channel estimation; cooperative diversity; decode and forward (DF); error probability; pilot symbol assisted modulation (PSAM); time selective fading channels

Indexed keywords

CO-OPERATIVE DIVERSITY; DECODE AND FORWARD; ERROR PROBABILITY; PILOT SYMBOL ASSISTED; TIME-SELECTIVE FADING CHANNEL;

CHANNEL ESTIMATION; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECODING; ESTIMATION; FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; FREQUENCY SELECTIVE FADING; MODULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; TIME VARYING NETWORKS; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

FADING CHANNELS;

EID: 84856195838     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2011.2163536     Document Type: Article

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