Key Features:
•Introducesbackground, concepts, applications, milestones and thorough taxonomy
•Identifies thepotential in this emerging technology applied to e.g. LTE/WiMAX, WSN
•Discusseslatest wireless channel models for transparent and regenerativeprotocols
•Addresses thefundamentals as well as latest emerging PHY protocols
•Introducestransparent distributed STBC, STTC, multiplexing and beamformingprotocols
•Quantifiesregenerative distributed space-time, channel and network codingprotocols
•Exploressystem optimization, such as distributed power allocation and relayselection
•Introduces andcompares analog and digital hardware architectures
•Quantifiescomplexity, memory and power consumption of 3G UMTS & 4GLTE/WiMAX relay
•Highlightsfuture research challenges within the cooperative communicationsfield
This book is aninvaluable guide for professionals and researchers in communicationsfields. It will also be of interest to graduates of communicationsand electronic engineering courses. It forms part of an entire seriesdedicated to cooperative wireless systems
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