A new low-complexity relay selection scheme based on switch-and-examine diversity combining for dual-hop relay networks

IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, PIMRC

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1365-1370

  Salhab, Anas M ^a   Zummo, Salam A ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

amplify and forward; Rayleigh fading; Relay networks; switch and examine

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFY-AND-FORWARD; ANALYTICAL RESULTS; COOPERATIVE NETWORKS; CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; DIRECT LINKS; DIVERSITY COMBINING; DIVERSITY COMBINING TECHNIQUE; FADING ENVIRONMENT; HIGH SNR; LOW-COMPLEXITY; LOWER BOUNDS; MAXIMAL RATIO COMBINING (MRC); MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION (PDF); RAYLEIGH; RELAY NETWORK; RELAY SELECTION; SELECTION PROCESS; SOURCE SIGNALS; SWITCH-AND-EXAMINE; SWITCHING THRESHOLDS; SYSTEM BEHAVIORS; SYSTEM COMPLEXITY;

MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RAYLEIGH FADING; RELAY CONTROL SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TELECOMMUNICATION REPEATERS;

CHANNEL CAPACITY;

EID: 84871971914     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PIMRC.2012.6362559     Document Type: Conference Paper

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