Femtocell Networks
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Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2010 2010:367878
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Dynamic Resource Partitioning for Downlink Femto-to-Macro-Cell Interference Avoidance
Femto-cells consist of user-deployed Home Evolved NodeBs (HeNBs) that promise substantial gains in system spectral efficiency, coverage, and data rates due to an enhanced reuse of radio resources. However, reu...
Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2010 2010:143413 -
Interference Mitigation by Practical Transmit Beamforming Methods in Closed Femtocells
We present an analysis of a femtocellular communications network and the impact of cochannel interference on link performance. Furthermore, we propose a method whereby user terminals can maintain a controlonly...
Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2010 2010:186815 -
Joint Power Control, Base Station Assignment, and Channel Assignment in Cognitive Femtocell Networks
Cognitive radio and femtocells are recent technology breakthroughs that aim to achieve throughput improvement by means of spectrum management and interference mitigation, respectively. However, these technolog...
Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2010 2010:285714 -
Best Signal Quality in Cellular Networks: Asymptotic Properties and Applications to Mobility Management in Small Cell Networks
The quickly increasing data traffic and the user demand for a full coverage of mobile services anywhere and anytime are leading mobile networking into a future of small cell networks. However, due to the high-...
Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2010 2010:690161 -
A Bayesian Game-Theoretic Approach for Distributed Resource Allocation in Fading Multiple Access Channels
A Bayesian game-theoretic model is developed to design and analyze the resource allocation problem in -user fading multiple access chann...
Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2010 2010:391684 -
On Uplink Interference Scenarios in Two-Tier Macro and Femto Co-Existing UMTS Networks
A two-tier UMTS network is considered where a large number of randomly deployed Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (WCDMA) femtocells are laid under macrocells where the spectrum is shared. The cochannel i...
Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2010 2010:240745 -
A Semianalytical PDF of Downlink SINR for Femtocell Networks
This paper presents a derivation of the probability density function (PDF) of the signal-to-interference and noise ratio (SINR) for the downlink of a cell in multicellular networks. The mathematical model cons...
Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2010 2010:256370 -
Intracell Handover for Interference and Handover Mitigation in OFDMA Two-Tier Macrocell-Femtocell Networks
There are two main access policies (open and closed) to Femtocell Access Points (FAPs), being closed access the customers favorite. However, closed access is the root cause of crosstier interference in cochann...
Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2010 2010:142629