Downlink optimization and performance of relay-assisted cellular networks in multicell environments

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2529-2542

  Sheen, Wern Ho ^a   Lin, Shiang Jiun ^b,c   Huang, Chia Chi ^b  

^a CHAOYANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Downlink performance; genetic algorithm (GA) based optimization; Relay assisted cellular system

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH ALLOCATIONS; CELL COVERAGE; CELLULAR NETWORK; CELLULAR SYSTEM; COVERAGE EXTENSION; DOWNLINK PERFORMANCE; FIXED FREQUENCY; FIXED NUMBERS; FIXED RELAY STATION; JOINT OPTIMIZATION; MOBILE CELLULAR NETWORKS; MOBILE STATION; MULTI-CELL ENVIRONMENT; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OPTIMIZED SYSTEM; PATH SELECTION; QUALITY OF END-USER EXPERIENCES; SELECTION METHODS; SIGNAL TO INTERFERENCE PLUS NOISE RATIO; SYSTEM CAPACITY; SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS; SYSTEM SPECTRAL EFFICIENCY; TRANSMIT POWER;

CELLULAR ARRAYS; CELLULAR NEURAL NETWORKS; CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; SPACE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 77953789684     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2010.2042739     Document Type: Article

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