Energy efficiency of femtocell deployment in combined wireless/optical access networks

Computer Networks

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1217-1233

  Aleksic, Slavisa ^a   Deruyck, Margot ^b   Vereecken, Willem ^b   Joseph, Wout ^b   Pickavet, Mario ^b   Martens, Luc ^b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Access networks; Communication networks; Energy efficiency; Optical wireless convergence

Indexed keywords

ACCESS NETWORK; BROADBAND INTERNET ACCESS; FIBER-BASED TECHNOLOGY; NETWORK DEPLOYMENT; OPTICAL/WIRELESS CONVERGENCE; RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES; RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS; TRAFFIC CONDITIONS;

BANDWIDTH; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FEMTOCELL; OPTICAL FIBERS; RURAL AREAS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TEXTILE FIBERS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84875746778     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2012.12.013     Document Type: Article

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