Outage Probability of Opportunistic Amplify-and-Forward Relaying in Nakagami-m Fading Channels

  • Yang, Qinghai (State Key Laboratory on ISN, School of Telecommunications Engineering, Xidian University) ;
  • Zhong, Yingji (Graduate School of Information Technology & Telecommunications, Inha University) ;
  • Kwak, Kyung-Sup (Graduate School of Information Technology & Telecommunications, Inha University) ;
  • Fu, Fenglin (State Key Laboratory on ISN, School of Telecommunications Engineering, Xidian University)
  • Received : 2008.03.28
  • Accepted : 2008.05.02
  • Published : 2008.08.30

Abstract

We address the outage performance for the opportunistic amplify-and-forward relaying strategies under Nakagami-m fading channels. A closed-form expression for the outage probability is derived. Simulation results verify our theoretical solutions.

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