Optical network evolution for 5G mobile applications and SDN-based control

2014 16th International Telecommunications Network Strategy and Planning Symposium, Networks 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages

  Cvijetic, Neda ^a  

^a NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

5G; mobile backhaul; mobile fronthaul; optical networks; software defined networking (SDN)

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; FIBER OPTICS; MIMO SYSTEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RADIO ACCESS NETWORKS; RADIO BROADCASTING; RADIO LINKS; SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING; TOPOLOGY; USER EXPERIENCE;

BRING YOUR OWN DEVICES; COORDINATED MULTI POINT (COMP); MOBILE BACKHAULS; MOBILE FRONTHAUL; NETWORK CONTROL PLANE; NETWORKING ENVIRONMENT; QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE (QOE); SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING (SDN);

5G MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84919361247     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NETWKS.2014.6958537     Document Type: Conference Paper

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