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Multipath Multihop mmWave Backhaul in Ultra-Dense Small-Cell Network

open access: yesDigital Communications and Networks, 2018
Ultra-Dense Network (UDN) is considered to be the key enabler for realizing capacity goals set by 5G. The major concern in UDN deployment is the backhaul network, which should be scalable, cost-effective, and have sufficient capacity to support massive ...
Da Chen, Salman Saadat
exaly   +4 more sources

5G Backhaul Challenges and Emerging Research Directions: A Survey [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2016
5G is the next cellular generation and is expected to quench the growing thirst for taxing data rates and to enable the Internet of Things. Focused research and standardization work have been addressing the corresponding challenges from the radio ...
Mona Jaber   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Secure Energy Harvesting Relay Networks With Unreliable Backhaul Connections [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2018
Wireless backhaul is a cost-effective and flexible alternative to wired backhaul, yet it suffers from unreliability. This paper studies the secrecy performance of a relay network with such unreliable wireless backhaul.
Emiliano GarcĂ­a-Palacios   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Research on Improving Communication Capacity in mmWave Backhaul UAV Networks [PDF]

open access: yesSensors
Millimeter-wave (mmWave) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) networks are a promising solution for rapidly deployable backhaul systems in urban disaster scenarios, where terrestrial infrastructure may become unavailable.
Taisei Sugimoto, Gia Khanh Tran
doaj   +2 more sources

Cost Analysis of 5G Fronthaul Networks Through Functional Splits at the PHY Layer in a Capacity and Cost Limited Scenario

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
The expected growth in carried traffic and the added complexity of different deployment approaches (distributed vs. centralized), showing different requirements, make transport network one of the main design challenges in 5G.
Rakibul Islam Rony   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paving the Way Toward Mobile IAB: Problems, Solutions and Challenges

open access: yesIEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, 2022
Deploying access and backhaul as wireless links, a.k.a. integrated access and backhaul (IAB), is envisioned as a viable approach to enable flexible and dense networks. Even further, mobile IAB (mIAB) is a candidate solution to enhance the connectivity of
Victor F. Monteiro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post-Disaster Communications: Enabling Technologies, Architectures, and Open Challenges

open access: yesIEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, 2022
The number of disasters has increased over the past decade where these calamities significantly affect the functionality of communication networks.
Maurilio Matracia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Study of 5G Edge-Central Core Network Split Options

open access: yesNetwork, 2021
With the wide adoption of edge compute infrastructures, an opportunity has arisen to deploy part of the functionality at the edge of the network to enable a localized connectivity service.
Marius Corici   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Approach for Joint Transmission Grouping in Next-Generation Cellular Networks

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Coordinated multipoint joint transmission (JT) is one of the critical downlink transmission technologies to improve network throughput. However, multiple cells in a JT group should have the same user data to transmit simultaneously, resulting in a ...
Yu-Po Kuo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility Study of Power Line Communications for Backhauling Outdoor Small Cells

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
Small cells are low-power and low-range radio access nodes that can be used to increase network capacity in reduced areas with high traffic demand and to provide coverage to small isolated zones.
Jose Antonio Cortes   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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