Theoretical analysis of handover failure and ping-pong rates for heterogeneous networks

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 6774-6779

  López Pérez, David ^a,b   Guvenc, Ismail ^a   Chu, Xiaoli ^b  

^a Data Analytics and Innovation Group   (United States)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3GPP; HetNet; mobility; picocell; ping pong; range expansion; time to trigger

Indexed keywords

3GPP; HETNET; PICO-CELL; PING-PONG; RANGE EXPANSION; TIME-TO-TRIGGER;

CARRIER MOBILITY; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; RADIO LINKS;

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84871965619     PISSN: 15503607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2012.6364722     Document Type: Conference Paper

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