Femtocells were originally conceived to be deployed in private households and to solve the
problem of poor indoor radio coverage as well as to offload traffic from the macrocellular …

Femtocell technology is expected to improve both coverage and capacity, especially
indoors. Providers of cellular services are increasingly implementing this technology in their …

Recently, femtocell technology has gained significant interest in the wireless communication
community, as a potential solution for satisfying the rapid increase in demand for wireless …

Femtocell networks may significantly improve the capacity of next-generation cellular
systems due to more efficient utilization of spectrum resources and better link qualities for …

This paper investigates influence of femtocells to the traditional mobile network hierarchy
and their features. This upcoming technology is supposed to be widely deployed in the …

Femtocell networks are considered to be a viable option that can fulfill the demands of high
speed voice and data traffic for the indoor users. It uses the services of the existing …

The exponential increase in high rate traffic driven by a new generation of wireless devices
is expected to overload cellular network capacity in the near future. Femtocells have recently …

The concept of a user‐deployed femtocell that operates in licensed spectrum and provides
cellular coverage in the home has attracted much interest in the wireless industry and an …

Femtocell is said to be the next ldquohappening thingrdquo in the wireless scenario. A
femtocell is an indoor base station using wide area network (WAN) radio access technology …

Open access is one of the access options for femtocell networks, where the mobile stations
(MSs) are allowed to make hand-off to the femtocell base stations (fBSs) in their vicinity. In …