A survey of energy-efficient wireless communications

IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 167-178

  Feng, Daquan ^a   Jiang, Chenzi ^b   Lim, Gubong ^b   Cimini Jr , Leonard J ^b   Feng, Gang ^a   Li, Geoffrey Ye ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooperative communication; Cross layer optimization; Energy efficiency; MIMO; Network design; OFDMA

Indexed keywords

CELLULARS; CROSS LAYER OPTIMIZATION; DISTRIBUTED ANTENNAS; DYNAMIC POWER; ENERGY EFFICIENT; MULTIHOP; MULTIPLE RADIOS; NETWORK DESIGN; NETWORK RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; OFDMA; PHYSICAL LAYERS; REDUCING ENERGY CONSUMPTION; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; MIMO SYSTEMS; MOBILE ANTENNAS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK LAYERS; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; RADIO SYSTEMS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

EID: 84873739593     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1553877X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/SURV.2012.020212.00049     Document Type: Article

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