Performance Evaluation of LTE/LTE-A DRX: A Markovian Approach

IEEE Internet of Things Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 386-397

  Ramazanali, Hawar ^a   Vinel, Alexey ^b  

^a SAAB AB   (Sweden)

^b HALMSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

DRX; energy efficiency; IoT; LTE LTE A; machine to machine communication; military training; power saving; wake up delay

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; MARKOV PROCESSES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

LTE/LTE-A; MACHINE-TO-MACHINE COMMUNICATIONS; MILITARY TRAINING; POWER SAVINGS; WAKE UP;

LONG TERM EVOLUTION (LTE);

EID: 84969821510     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23274662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2015.2493370     Document Type: Article

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