Performance analysis of multihop parallel free-space optical systems over exponentiated weibull fading channels

IEEE Photonics Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Wang, Ping ^a   Cao, Tian ^a   Guo, Lixin ^a   Wang, Ranran ^a   Yang, Yintang ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

exponentiated Weibull distribution; Free space optical communication; multi hop parallel relay; performance analysis

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; FADING CHANNELS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

AVERAGE BIT-ERROR RATES; CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; DECODE-AND-FORWARD PROTOCOLS; EXPONENTIATED WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION; FREE SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; FREE SPACE OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PARALLEL RELAYS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84922790100     PISSN: 19430655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPHOT.2015.2396115     Document Type: Article

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