SimuLTE - A modular system-level simulator for LTE/LTE-A networks based on OMNeT+

SIMULTECH 2014 - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Simulation and Modeling Methodologies, Technologies and Applications

Volumn 2014-January, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Virdis, Antonio ^a   Stea, Giovanni ^a   Nardini, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

LTE; LTE advanced; OMNeT++; System level simulator

Indexed keywords

4G MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; OPEN SYSTEMS; SIMULATORS;

GENERAL ARCHITECTURES; HETEROGENEOUS TECHNOLOGY; LTE- ADVANCED; LTE-ADVANCED (LTE-A); OMNET; REAL-LIFE APPLICATIONS; SCHEDULING FUNCTIONS; SYSTEM LEVEL SIMULATOR;

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84990938524     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.5220/0005040000590070     Document Type: Conference Paper

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