Green antenna switching to improve energy saving in LTE networks

2012 IEEE Online Conference on Green Communications, GreenCom 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 92-97

  Pace, Pasquale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cellular network; Energy saving; LTE; MIMO

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA SWITCHING; CELLULAR NETWORK; CLASSICAL APPROACH; LTE; PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION; SERVICE CLASS; TRAFFIC LOADS; TRANSMISSION ANTENNAS;

ALGORITHMS; ANTENNAS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; MIMO SYSTEMS; POWER AMPLIFIERS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84879472043     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GreenCom.2012.6519622     Document Type: Conference Paper

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