Network dimensioning and base station on/off switching strategies for sustainable deployments in remote areas
Abstract This paper provides a methodology for the dimensioning of the access network in remote rural areas, considering the progressive introduction of cellular services in these regions. A 3G small cell (SC) network with one or several carriers deployed at the SC, fed with solar panels and connect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-12-01
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Series: | EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13638-017-0976-2 |