Energy-efficient femtocell networks: Challenges and opportunities

IEEE Wireless Communications

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 99-105

  Li, Yun ^a,b   Celebi, Haluk ^c   Daneshmand, Mahmoud ^d   Wang, Chonggang ^b   Zhao, Weiliang ^e  

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

^b CHONGQING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c Stevens Institute of Technology   (United States)

^d University of Electronic Science and Technology   (United States)

^e ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONSUMPTION MODEL; ENERGY EFFICIENCY METRICS; ENERGY-EFFICIENT COMMUNICATIONS; FEMTOCELL NETWORKS; INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT; NEXT-GENERATION WIRELESS NETWORK; RESOURCE-SCHEDULING; SPECTRUM EFFICIENCY;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; NEXT GENERATION NETWORKS; SCHEDULING; SLEEP RESEARCH;

FEMTOCELL;

EID: 84892598509     PISSN: 15361284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MWC.2013.6704480     Document Type: Article

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