EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking

Table 1 Transmission schedule of the full-rate cooperative system

From: Decoding techniques for alternate-relaying BICM cooperative systems

Time slot	Source S	Relay R₁	Relay R₂	Destination D
1	Send d⁽¹⁾	Receive/decode d⁽¹⁾	Silent	Receive d⁽¹⁾
2	Send d⁽²⁾	Send d⁽¹⁾	Receive d⁽²⁾ and d⁽¹⁾,	Receive d⁽²⁾ and d⁽¹⁾
			decode d⁽²⁾
3	Send d⁽³⁾	Receive d⁽³⁾ and d⁽²⁾,	Send d⁽²⁾	Receive d⁽³⁾ and d⁽²⁾
		decode d⁽³⁾
4	Send d⁽⁴⁾	Send d⁽³⁾	Receive d⁽⁴⁾ and d⁽³⁾,	Receive d⁽⁴⁾ and d⁽³⁾
			decode d⁽⁴⁾
⋮	⋮	⋮	⋮	⋮

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