A non-cooperative method for path loss estimation in femtocell networks

2010 IEEE Globecom Workshops, GC'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 684-689

  Su, Qinliang ^a   Huang, Aiping ^a   Zhang, Zhaoyang ^a   Xu, Kai ^b   Yang, Jin ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel selection; Cognitive radio; Femtocell; Path loss estimation; Spectrum sharing; Two tier network

Indexed keywords

FEMTOCELL; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

CHANNEL SELECTION; COOPERATIVE METHODS; FEMTOCELLS; LOSS ESTIMATION; MACRO CELLS; NON-COOPERATIVE; PATH LOSS; PATH LOSS ESTIMATION; SPECTRUM SHARING; TWO-TIER NETWORKS;

COGNITIVE RADIO;

EID: 79951938560     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOMW.2010.5700408     Document Type: Conference Paper

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