A comparative study of relaying schemes with decode and forward over Nakagami-m fading channels

Journal of Computer Networks and Communications

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Alexandropoulos, George C ^a   Papadogiannis, Agisilaos ^b   Sofotasios, Paschalis C ^c  

^a ATHENS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECODING; FADING CHANNELS; RELAY CONTROL SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; CLOSED-FORM EXPRESSION; DECODE - AND - FORWARDS; DECODEANDFORWARD RELAYING; MAXIMAL RATIO DIVERSITY; NAKAGAMI-M FADING CHANNELS; OUTPUT SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIOS; SYMBOL ERROR PROBABILITIES (SEP);

CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION;

EID: 84996598445     PISSN: 20907141     EISSN: 2090715X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/560528     Document Type: Article

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