A new look at dual-hop relaying: Performance limits with hardware impairments

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 4512-4525

  Björnson, Emil ^a,b   Matthaiou, Michail ^c   Debbah, Mérouane ^a  

^a SUPELEC   (France)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amplify and forward; Decode and forward; Dual hop relaying; Ergodic capacity; Nakagami m fading; Outage probability; Transceiver hardware impairments

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFY-AND-FORWARD; DECODE-AND-FORWARD; DUAL-HOP RELAYING; ERGODIC CAPACITY; NAKAGAMI-M FADING; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; TRANSCEIVER HARDWARE;

CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TRANSCEIVERS;

HARDWARE;

EID: 84890440160     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2013.100913.130282     Document Type: Article

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