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Title:
Coordinated multi-point in mobile communications : from theory to practice
Publication Information:
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011
Physical Description:
xxv, 480 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN:
9781107004115
Abstract:
"A self-contained guide to coordinated multi-point (CoMP), this comprehensive book covers everything from theoretical basics to practical implementation. Addressing a wide range of topics, it highlights the potential gains of CoMP, the fundamental degrees of freedom involved and the key challenges of using CoMP in practice. The editors and contributors bring unique real-world experience from running the world's first and largest test beds for LTE-Advanced, and recent field trial results from these tests are presented. With detailed insight into the realistic potential of CoMP as a key technology for LTE-Advanced and beyond, this is a must-read resource for professionals and students who want the big picture on CoMP or require in-depth knowledge of how to build cellular communication systems for the future"--Provided by publisher.

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A self-contained guide to coordinated multi-point (CoMP), this comprehensive book covers everything from theoretical basics to practical implementation. Addressing a wide range of topics, it highlights the potential gains of CoMP, the fundamental degrees of freedom involved and the key challenges of using CoMP in practice. The editors and contributors bring unique real-world experience from running the world's first and largest test beds for LTE-Advanced, and recent field trial results from these tests are presented. With detailed insight into the realistic potential of CoMP as a key technology for LTE-Advanced and beyond, this is a must-read resource for professionals and students who want the big picture on CoMP or require in-depth knowledge of how to build cellular communication systems for the future.


Table of Contents

Part I Motivation and Basics
1 IntroductionPatrick Marsch and Gerhard Fettweis
2 An operator's point of viewRalf Irmer
3 Information-theoretic basicsPatrick Marsch and David Tse
4 Gains and trade-offs of multi-cell joint signal processingPatrick Marsch
Part II Practical CoMP Schemes
5 CoMP schemes based on interference-aware transceivers or interference coordinationLars Thiele and Thomas Wirth and Malte Schellmann and Thomas Haustein and Volker Jungnickel and Philipp Frank and Andreas Müller and Heinz Droste and Chan-Byoung Chae and Ramya Bhagavatula and Doru Calin and Robert W. Heath
6 CoMP schemes based on multi-cell joint signal processingChenyang Yang and Yafei Tian and Andreas F. Molisch and Xinning Wei and Tobias Weber and Lars Thiele and Thomas Haustein and Volker Jungnickel and Wolfgang Zirwas and Federico Boccardi and David Gesbert and Randa Zakhour
Part III Challenges Connected to CoMP
7 ClusteringPatrick Marsch and Stefan Brück and Andrea Garavaglia and Matthias Schulist and Ralf Weber and Armin Dekorsy
8 SynchronizationD. Richard Brown III and Andrew G. Klein and Vincent Kotzsch and Gerhard Fettweis and Malte Schellmann
9 Channel knowledgeWolfgang Zirwas and Lars Thiele and Tobias Weber and Nico Palleit and Volker Jungnickel and Guido Dietl and Wolfgang Utschick
10 Efficient and robust algorithm implementationJörg Holfeld and Gerhard Fettweis and Udo Wachsmann and Rainer Bachl and Stefan Müller-Weinfurtner
11 Scheduling, signaling and adaptive usage of CoMPTarcisio Maciel and Ricardo B. dos Santos and Anja Klein and Christian Hoymann and Laetitia Falconetti and Michael Grieger and Patrick Marsch and Gerhard Fettweis
12 Backhaul I-Hsiang WangDavid Tse and Christian Hoymann and Laetitia Falconetti and Patrick Marsch and Thorsten Fahldieck and Mark Doll
Part IV Performance Assessment
13 Field trial resultsUwe Dötsch and Johannes Koppenborg and Patrick Marsch and Michael Grieger and Gerhard Fettweis and Volker Jungnickel and Andreas Forck and Stephan Jäckel and Sander Wahls and Lars Thiele and Thomas Haustein and Wolfgang Zirwas and Heinz Droste and Gerhard Kadel and Jörg Holfeld and Erik Fischer and Vincent Kotzsch and Hans-Peter Mayer
14 Performance prediction of CoMP in large cellular systems Thorsten WildAndreas Weber and Richard Fritzsche and Jens Voigt and Christian Schneider and Stefan Jäckel and Carsten Jandura and Laetitia Falconetti and Christian Hoymann and Andreas Müller and Philipp Frank and Jochen Giese and M. Awais Amin and Stefan Brück and Mark Doll and Lars Thiele and Michael Olbrich
Part V Outlook and Conclusions
15 OutlookArmin Dammann and Christian Mensing and Stephan Sand and Peter Rost and Jens Voigt and Albrecht Fehske and Patrick Marsch and Gerhard Fettweis
16 Summary and conclusionsPatrick Marsch and Gerhard Fettweis