Modulation and SNR optimization for achieving energy-efficient communications over short-range fading channels

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 4286-4295

  Rosas, Fernando ^a   Oberli, Christian ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

cross layer design; energy consumption modeling; Energy efficiency; fading channels; low power communications; modulation optimization; wireless sensors networks

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION MODELING; CROSS-LAYER DESIGN; LOW-POWER COMMUNICATION; MODULATION OPTIMIZATION; WIRELESS SENSORS NETWORKS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ERROR STATISTICS; FADING CHANNELS; MODULATION; OPTIMIZATION; QUADRATURE PHASE SHIFT KEYING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

EID: 84871756677     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2012.100112.111275     Document Type: Article

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