Distributed interference management in Two-Tier CDMA femtocell networks

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 979-989

  Ngo, Duy Trong ^a   Le, Long Bao ^b   Le Ngoc, Tho ^a   Hossain, Ekram ^a   Kim, Dong In ^c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INRS EMT   (Canada)

^c Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

admission control; CDMA; distributed interference management; Femtocell; macrocell; power control; QoS protection

Indexed keywords

BACKHAUL NETWORKS; DESIGN OBJECTIVES; DISTRIBUTED INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT; EFFECTIVE DYNAMICS; FEMTOCELLS; GUARANTEED QOS; INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT; JOINT POWER; LOCAL INFORMATION; MACRO CELLS; NETWORK CAPACITY; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION; RADIO SPECTRA; SOFT QOS;

ACCESS CONTROL; ALGORITHMS; FEMTOCELL; FREQUENCY BANDS; POWER CONTROL; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

EID: 84862823397     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2012.012712.110073     Document Type: Article

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