A tutorial on the characterisation and modelling of low layer functional splits for flexible radio access networks in 5g and beyond

J Pérez-Romero, O Sallent, A Gelonch… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The centralization of baseband (BB) functions in a radio access network (RAN) towards data
processing centres is receiving increasing interest as it enables the exploitation of resource …

RAN Functional Split Options for Integrated Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial 6G Networks

M Rihan, T Düe, MA Vakilifard… - … Africa Conference on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Leveraging non-terrestrial platforms in 6G networks holds immense significance as it opens
up opportunities to expand network coverage, enhance connectivity, and support a wide …

Interplay between Cost and Energy Consumption of 5G C-RAN With Flexible Fronthaul Split

MR Aktar, MS Anower, MZI Sakar… - 2023 6th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent times, a centralized radio access network (C-RAN) has been suggested to expand
network capacity, lower energy use, and enhance scalability. Due to the rapid expansion of …

Reducing Power Consumption of 5G C-RAN With Flexible Fronthaul Split

AH Mouri, S Islam, KWR Rumman… - … on Computer and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
By combining RAN and cloud networking, the Cloud Radio Access Network (C-RAN)
architecture has been recognized as a workable approach for tackling the difficulties of …

[PDF][PDF] Optimization of 5G Second Phase Heterogeneous Radio Access Networks with Small Cells

B Khan - 2023 - core.ac.uk
Due to the exponential increase in high data-demanding applications and their services per
coverage area, it is becoming challenging for the existing cellular network to handle the …