As base stations (BS) are responsible for the large amount of energy consumed in cellular networks, energy efficient BS sleep mode techniques have the potential to save a significant …
Next generation cellular networks will be characterized by a very high density of heterogeneous base stations with strong consequences on operational expenditures and …
This thesis focuses on the emerging research topic" green (energy-efficient) mobile networks" that has drawn huge attention recently from both academia and industry. This …
The need of a sustainable economy is driving also communications to be able to provide their services with a low carbon footprint. Focusing on mobile communications, it is expected …