Impact of power control optimization on the system performance of relay based LTE-Advanced heterogeneous networks

Journal of Communications and Networks

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 345-360

  Bulakci, Ömer ^a,b   Redana, Simone ^a   Raaf, Bernhard ^a   Hämäläinen, Jyri ^b  

^a NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS   (Germany)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Inband relay; Long term evolution (lte) advanced; Performance evaluation; Power control (pc); Uplink

Indexed keywords

4G MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; LONG TERM EVOLUTION (LTE); MULTIPLE ACCESS INTERFERENCE; RADIO COMMUNICATION; RADIO INTERFERENCE;

CONTROL OPTIMIZATION; IN-BAND RELAYS; LONG TERM EVOLUTION -ADVANCED; LONG-TERM EVOLUTION; PERFORMANCES EVALUATION; POWER CONTROL; POWER-CONTROL; RELAY NODE; SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE; UPLINK;

POWER CONTROL;

EID: 80052880200     PISSN: 12292370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/jcn.2011.6157454     Document Type: Article

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