Femtocells are assuming an increasingly important role in the coverage and capacity of
cellular networks. In contrast to existing cellular systems, femtocells are end-user deployed …

Over the last two years, GSM and UMTS femtocell access points have been proposed as a
solution to the poor indoor coverage problem experienced in certain areas. Research on …

Femtocells are a solution that helps to reduce the capital and operational expenditure of a
mobile network while enhancing system coverage and capacity. However, the avoidance of …

OFDMA femtocells have been pointed out by the industry as a good solution not only to
overcome the indoor coverage problem but also to deal with the growth of traffic within …

Femtocells are a promising solution for the provision of high indoor coverage and capacity.
Furthermore, OFDMA-based femtocells have proven to be highly versatile when dealing with …

Femtocells use common cellular air access technologies, but claim to improve system
capacity according to Shannon's law by reducing distance between transmitter and receiver …

Femtocells have been recently proposed as a potential good solution to increase not only
indoor radio coverage, but also system capacity. In this paper, a framework for radio …

The femtocell concept is an emerging technology for deploying the next generation of the
wireless networks, aiming at indoor coverage enhancement, increasing capacity, and …

Femtocells are low-power, very small-service-area (eg home or office environment) cellular
base stations that will significantly impact the cellular landscape in the next several years …

One of the effective techniques of improving the coverage and enhancing the capacity and
data rate in cellular wireless networks is to reduce the cell size (ie, cell splitting) and …