Throughput and energy efficiency analysis of small cell networks with multi-antenna base stations

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 2505-2517

  Li, Chang ^a   Zhang, Jun ^a   Letaief, Khaled B ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

cellular networks; energy efficiency; network throughput; outage probability; Poisson point process; stochastic geometry

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BASE STATIONS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; PROBABILITY; THROUGHPUT;

CELLULAR NETWORK; NETWORK THROUGHPUT; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; POISSON POINT PROCESS; STOCHASTIC GEOMETRY;

NEXT GENERATION NETWORKS;

EID: 84901367917     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2014.031714.131020     Document Type: Article

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