Joint precoding and multivariate backhaul compression for the downlink of cloud radio access networks

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 61, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 5646-5658

  Park, Seok Hwan ^a   Simeone, Osvaldo ^a   Sahin, Onur ^b   Shamai, Shlomo ^c  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b INTERDIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS   (United States)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cloud radio access network; Constrained backhaul; Distributed antenna systems; Multivariate compression; Network MIMO; Precoding

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINED BACKHAUL; DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEM; NETWORK MIMO; PRECODING; RADIO ACCESS NETWORKS;

ALGORITHMS; MIMO SYSTEMS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 84886654459     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2013.2280111     Document Type: Article

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