Q Han, B Yang, G Miao, C Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Growing attention has been paid to renewable-or hybrid-energy-powered heterogeneous networks (HetNets). In this paper, focusing on backhaul-aware joint user association and …
Traffic offloading through small cells has been considered as a promising approach to accommodate tremendous traffic growth in future heterogeneous cellular networks (HCNs) …
Base stations (BSs) are the main energy expenditure elements of cellular networks, considering the high coverage requirements and the fact that the total provisioned capacity …
Q Fan, N Ansari - IEEE Transactions on Green Communications …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Green communications has attracted much research attention for its environmental and economic benefits. For a cellular network, base stations (BSs) incur more than 50% of the …
Energy efficiency is a significant requirement for the design and management of mobile networks and has recently gained substantial attention from both network operators and the …
In this paper, we analyze energy-efficient cellular networks that are based on renewable energy. We focus on hybrid energy base stations that are powered by renewable energy …
The increasing energy consumption driven by striking growths in the number of users and data usage turns out the focal point for mobile operators in fulfilling requirements on cost …
PH Huang, SS Sun, W Liao - IEEE Transactions on Mobile …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Switching off base stations (BSs) is an effective and efficient energy-saving solution for green cellular networks. The previous works focus mainly on when to switch off BSs without …
The deployment of dense networks of small base stations represents one of the most promising solutions for future mobile networks to meet the foreseen increasing traffic …