Frame Structure Design and Analysis for Millimeter Wave Cellular Systems

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 1508-1522

  Dutta, Sourjya ^a   Mezzavilla, Marco ^a   Ford, Russell ^a   Zhang, Menglei ^a   Rangan, Sundeep ^a   Zorzi, Michele ^b  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

5G cellular systems; control overhead; frame structure; millimeter wave; radio resource utilization

Indexed keywords

5G MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ACCESS CONTROL; BEAMFORMING; BUDGET CONTROL; CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; LONG TERM EVOLUTION (LTE); MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; STRUCTURAL FRAMES; TRAFFIC SURVEYS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CELLULAR SYSTEM; CONTROL OVERHEAD; DIRECTIONAL TRANSMISSION; FRAME STRUCTURE; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL LAYER; MILLIMETER WAVES (MMWAVE); MM-WAVE COMMUNICATIONS; RADIO RESOURCES;

MILLIMETER WAVES;

EID: 85015284918     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2017.2647803     Document Type: Conference Paper

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