Performance analysis of a path selection scheme in multi-hop decode-and-forward protocol

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1980-1983

  Bhatnagar, Manav R ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Decode and forward protocol; multi hop relaying; path selection; Rayleigh fading

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS AND SIMULATION; AVERAGE BIT-ERROR RATES; BEST PATHS; COOPERATIVE SYSTEMS; CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; DECODE-AND-FORWARD; DECODE-AND-FORWARD PROTOCOLS; MAX-MIN; MULTIHOP; MULTIHOP RELAYING; PATH SELECTION; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; POWER SERIES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION (PDF);

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RAYLEIGH FADING;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 84871310243     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2012.100812.121664     Document Type: Article

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