Power control in two-tier femtocell networks

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 4316-4328

  Chandrasekhar, Vikram ^a   Andrews, Jeffrey G ^a   Muharemovic, Tarik ^b   Shen, Zukang ^c   Gatherer, Alan ^b  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b TEXAS INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

^c Datang Mobile Telecommunications Equipment Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Base station; Distributed; Femtocell; Interference; Macrocell; Overlay; Power control; Two tier

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE PERFORMANCE; CELLULAR NETWORK; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; CELLULAR SIGNALS; DISTRIBUTED; FREQUENCY RE-USE; HOTSPOTS; LINK BUDGET ANALYSIS; MACRO CELLS; NEAR-FAR EFFECTS; NETWORK OVERHEAD; NUMERICAL RESULTS; POWER CONTROL SCHEMES; TWO-TIER NETWORKS; WORST CASE;

CELLULAR NEURAL NETWORKS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POWER CONTROL;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

EID: 70350579350     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2009.081386     Document Type: Article

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