Novel WLAN coverage area estimation leveraging transition of cellular signal using multi-mode mobile terminal for heterogeneous

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Izumikawa, Haruki ^a   Kishi, Yoji ^a   Nagareda, Riichiro ^a  

^a KDDI R AND D LABORATORIES INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coverage area detection; Heterogeneous NW; Reduction in power consumption; Vertical handover

Indexed keywords

ACCESS NETWORK; AREA DETECTION; AREA ESTIMATION; BATTERY POWERED; CELLULAR SIGNALS; CELLULAR SYSTEM; COVERAGE AREA; COVERAGE AREA DETECTION; DUAL MODES; GPS SIGNALS; HETEROGENEOUS NW; HIGH TRANSMISSION RATE; IMT-ADVANCED; INDOOR SPACE; KEY FEATURE; MANDATORY REQUIREMENT; MOBILE TERMINAL; MULTIMODES; POWER CONSUMED; SIGNAL QUALITY; SIGNAL TRANSITION; VERTICAL HANDOVER; VERTICAL HANDOVERS; WIRELESS LAN;

COMPUTER TERMINALS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; ESTIMATION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MOBILE PHONES; RADIO SYSTEMS; SIGNAL DETECTION; TELLURIC PROSPECTING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 70349292898     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2009.4917839     Document Type: Conference Paper

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