A survey of energy-efficient techniques for 5G networks and challenges ahead

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 697-709

  Buzzi, Stefano ^a   Chih Lin, I ^b   Klein, Thierry E ^c   Poor, H Vincent ^e   Yang, Chenyang ^d   Zappone, Alessio ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

^b China Mobile Research Institute   (China)

^c NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e Princeton University   (United States)

^f DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

5G; cloud RAN; dense networks; Energy efficiency; energy harvesting; massive MIMO; mmWaves; resource allocation; small cells; visible light communications; wireless power transfer

Indexed keywords

ENERGY HARVESTING; MIMO SYSTEMS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SURVEYS; VISIBLE LIGHT COMMUNICATION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DENSE NETWORK; ENERGY EFFICIENT SYSTEMS; ENERGY-EFFICIENT TECHNIQUES; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS; MM WAVES; SMALL CELLS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS; WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84971483507     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2016.2550338     Document Type: Article

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