Handoff analysis of the hierarchical cellular system

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2027-2036

  Wie, Sung Hong ^a,c   Jang, Jae Shin ^a,b   Shin, Byung Cheol ^a,b   Cho, Dong Ho ^a,b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

^c Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Handoff; hierarchical; overflow; underflow

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; POISSON EQUATION; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

HANDOFF ANALYSIS; HIERARCHICAL CELLULAR SYSTEM; MACROCELL; MICROCELL;

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0034261796     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/25.892604     Document Type: Article

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