Microcellular Communication Systems with Hierarchical Macrocell Overlays: Traffic Performance Models and Analysis

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 1994, Pages 1383-1397

  Rappaport, Stephen S ^a   Hu, Lon Rong ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS); HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; TELECOMMUNICATION CONTROL; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

HANDOFF CALLS; HIERARCHICAL MACROCELL OVERLAYS; HIGH TELETRAFFIC MODELS; MICROCELLULAR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0028497836     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/5.317084     Document Type: Article

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