Research Article

Capacity of Cooperative Spatial Modulation (CSM) System with Optimum Relay Selection

Table 1

System parameters.

SymbolQuantity

Channel coefficient between the th antenna and the th relay
Channel coefficient between the th relay and the destination
Number of antennas at the source
Size of constellation
, , Source, relay, and total transmission powers
The capacity of CSM with the selection of the th relay
The capacity of the source to the th relay
The capacity of the th relay to the destination
Number of available relays
Noise power