Femtocell downlink power control based on Radio Environment Maps

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1224-1228

  Zalonis, Andreas ^a   Dimitriou, Nikos ^a   Polydoros, Andreas ^a,c   Nasreddine, Jad ^b   Mahonen, Petri ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

femtocell; power control; Radio Environment Maps

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR NETWORK; CONTEXT INFORMATION; DOWNLINK POWER CONTROL; DOWNLINK TRANSMISSIONS; INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT; NETWORK ELEMENT; POWER CONTROL SCHEMES; RADIO ENVIRONMENT; RADIO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

FEMTOCELL; POWER CONTROL; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84864373321     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2012.6213964     Document Type: Conference Paper

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