Area spectral efficiency of co-channel deployed OFDMA femtocell networks

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 3524-3538

  Chandhar, Prabhu ^a   Das, Suvra Sekhar ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

area spectral efficiency; base station; CCI; cell load; Cellular; femtocell; heterogeneous network; interference management; macrocell; SINR

Indexed keywords

BASE STATIONS; EFFICIENCY; FEMTOCELL; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

AREA SPECTRAL EFFICIENCIES; CCI; CELLULAR; INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT; MACRO CELLS; SINR;

FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

EID: 84904329756     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2014.2321759     Document Type: Article

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