Statistics of macrocell-synchronous femtocell-asynchronous users' delays for improved femtocell uplink receiver design

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 239-241

  Guvenc, Ismail ^a  

^a DOCOMO USA LABS   (United States)

Author keywords

Femtocell; ICI; Macrocell; OFDMA; Uplink

Indexed keywords

FEMTOCELL; ICI; MACROCELL; OFDMA; UPLINK;

BASE STATIONS; FLOATING BREAKWATERS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

MULTIPLE ACCESS INTERFERENCE;

EID: 65649092657     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2009.081989     Document Type: Article

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