On the error rate analysis of dual-hop amplify-and-forward relaying in generalized- K fading channels

Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Efthymoglou, George P ^a   Bissias, Nikolaos ^a   Aalo, Valentine A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

^b Florida Atlantic Univ   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFY-AND-FORWARD RELAYING; CLOSED-FORM EXPRESSION; COMPOSITE RADIO; DIGITAL MODULATIONS; ERROR RATE ANALYSIS; ERROR RATE PERFORMANCE; GEOMETRIC MEAN; LOWER BOUNDS; MAXIMAL RATIO COMBINING (MRC); MOMENT GENERATING FUNCTION; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; RELAY LINKS; SIGNALTONOISE RATIO (SNR); UPPER BOUND APPROXIMATION;

ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

FADING CHANNELS;

EID: 84856907397     PISSN: 20900147     EISSN: 20900155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/584594     Document Type: Article

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