Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for Integrated Access and Backhaul (IAB) Communications in Wireless Cellular Networks [PDF]
, 2019 An integrated access and backhaul (IAB) network architecture can enable flexible and fast deployment of next-generation cellular networks. However, mutual interference between access and backhaul links, small inter-site distance and spatial dynamics of ...
Fouda, Abdurrahman, Abdurrahman Fouda
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Traffic Aware Beamformer Design for Flexible TDD-Based Integrated Access and Backhaul [PDF]
IEEE Access, 2020 Integrated access and backhaul (IAB) network consists of base station (BS), relay nodes (RNs), and user-equipments (UEs), where BS and RNs exchange UE data via wireless in-band backhaul while sharing the same frequency-time resources with access links ...
Praneeth Jayasinghe +3 more
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Load Balancing for Integrated Access and Backhaul in mmWave Small Cells
IEEE Access, 2023 In this paper, we propose a load-balancing algorithm for small-cell integrated access and backhaul (IAB) networks operating in the millimeter wave (mmWave) band.
Quang-Huy Tran +2 more
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Analysis of Duplexing Patterns in Multi-Hop mmWave Integrated Access and Backhaul Systems
IEEE Open Journal of the Communications SocietyIntegrated Access and Backhaul (IAB) technology promises to facilitate cost-effective deployments of 5G New Radio (NR) systems operating in both sub-6 GHz and millimeter-wave (mmWave) bands.
Nikita Tafintsev +7 more
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A Survey on Integrated Access and Backhaul Networks
Frontiers in Communications and Networks, 2021 Benefiting from the usage of the high-frequency band, utilizing part of the large available bandwidth for wireless backhauling is feasible without considerable performance sacrifice. In this context, integrated access and backhaul (IAB) has been proposed
Yongqiang Zhang +2 more
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User Association Strategies in 5G/6G IAB Networks With Multicast and Unicast Traffic
IEEE AccessThe increasing demand for mobile video and emerging extended/augmented reality services necessitates significant advancements in network capacity. 5G New Radio (NR) and future 6G systems address this with the introduction of high-band, above 24 GHz ...
Natalia Yarkina +2 more
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An Integrated Access and Backhaul Approach to Sustainable Dense Small Cell Network Planning [PDF]
Information, 2023 Integrated access and backhaul (IAB) networks offer transformative benefits, primarily their deployment flexibility in locations where fixed backhaul faces logistical or financial challenges. This flexibility is further enhanced by IAB’s inherent ability
Jie Zhang +3 more
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ICT ExpressIn recent wireless networks, the integrated access and backhaul (IAB) network provides a cost-effective solution to enhance network performance and has emerged as a key technology not only for beyond 5G but also for 6G.
Joeun Kim +4 more
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Intelligent Backhaul Link Selection for Traffic Offloading in B5G Networks [PDF]
IEEE AccessFifth Generation (5G) mobile networks considers an expansive set of heterogeneous services with stringent Quality of Service (QoS) requirements, and traffic demand with inherent spatial-temporal distribution, which places the backhaul network deployment ...
Antonio J. Morgado +4 more
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Toward Open Integrated Access and Backhaul with O-RAN [PDF]
, 2023 Millimeter wave (mmWave) communications has been recently standardized for use in the fifth generation (5G) of cellular networks, fulfilling the promise of multi-gigabit mobile throughput of current and future mobile radio network generations.
Moro, E +5 more
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