Digital radio over fiber for LTE-advanced: Opportunities and challenges

2013 17th International Conference on Optical Networking Design and Modeling, ONDM 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 194-199

  Saadani, Ahmed ^a   El Tabach, Mamdouh ^a   Pizzinat, Anna ^a   Nahas, Michel ^b   Pagnoux, Pascal ^a   Purge, Serban ^a   Bao, Yu ^a  

^a ORANGE LABS   (France)

^b LEBANESE INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

BS hostelling; Digital Radio over fiber; LTE Advanced

Indexed keywords

BIT RATES; BS HOSTELLING; CARRIER AGGREGATIONS; INFORMATION EXCHANGES; LTE-ADVANCED; NETWORK DEPLOYMENT COST;

4G MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; BASE STATIONS; DIGITAL RADIO;

FIBERS;

EID: 84879741658     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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