Green last mile: How fiber-connected massively distributed antenna systems can save energy

IEEE Wireless Communications

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 66-74

  Attar, Alireza ^a   Li, Haoming ^a   Leung, Victor C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESSS; DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEM; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; FEMTOCELL; LAST MILE; MULTIPOINT; PROCESSING CAPABILITY; SAVE ENERGY; SPECTRAL EFFICIENCIES; WIRELESS ACCESS;

OPTICAL FIBERS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS;

MOBILE ANTENNAS;

EID: 80155151295     PISSN: 15361284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MWC.2011.6056694     Document Type: Article

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