A framework for UMTS air interface analysis

Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 113-129

  Navaie, Keivan ^a,b   Sharafat, Ahmad R ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air interface; Blocking probability; Soft blocking; Teletraffic; UMTS; WCDMA

Indexed keywords

AIR INTERFACE ANALYSIS; FAST POWER CONTROL; SOFT HANDOFF; TRAFFIC ANALYSIS; UNIVERSAL MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM;

BIT ERROR RATE; CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

EID: 1342283745     PISSN: 08408688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/CJECE.2003.1425098     Document Type: Article

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