Title :
Joint source and relay optimization for distributed MIMO relay system
Author :
Toding, Apriana ; Khandaker, Muhammad R A ; Rong, Yue
Author_Institution :
Dept. Electr. & Comput. Eng., Curtin Univ., Bentley, WA, Australia
Abstract :
In this paper, we develop the optimal transmit beamforming vector and the relay amplifying factors for a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) relay communication system with distributed relay nodes. Using the optimal beamforming vector, an iterative joint source and relay beamforming algorithm is developed to minimize the mean-squared error (MSE) of the signal waveform estimation. Numerical simulations are carried out to demonstrate the performance of the proposed joint source and relay beamforming algorithm.
Keywords :
MIMO communication; array signal processing; iterative methods; mean square error methods; optimisation; MSE minimization; distributed MIMO relay system; iterative source-relay beamforming algorithm; joint-source-relay optimization; mean-squared error minimization; multiple-input multiple-output relay communication system; optimal transmit beamforming vector; relay-amplifying factors; signal waveform estimation; Array signal processing; Covariance matrix; Joints; MIMO; Optimization; Relays; Vectors; Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO); beamforming; parallel relay; relay networks;
Conference_Titel :
Communications (APCC), 2011 17th Asia-Pacific Conference on
Conference_Location :
Sabah
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0389-8
DOI :
10.1109/APCC.2011.6152879