Handoff Algorithms in Dynamic Spreading WCDMA System Supporting Multimedia Traffic

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1652-1662

  Wang, Ju ^a   Liu, Jonathan C L ^b   Cen, Yuehao ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic spreading factor; Multimedia traffic; Power control; Quality of service (QoS); Soft handoff; Wideband code division multiple access (WCDMA)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIT ERROR RATE; CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PERFORMANCE; POWER CONTROL; QUALITY OF SERVICE; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; VOICE/DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BASE STATIONS (BS); DYNAMIC SPREADING FACTOR; WIDEBAND CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS (WCDMA);

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 0346707373     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2003.815679     Document Type: Article

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