Massive MIMO in 5G Networks: Selected Applications

SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering

by Long Zhao

1 Overview (about 10 pages) 1.1 5G Brief 1.1.1 5G Requirements 1.1.2 5G Technology 1.2 MIMO Technology 1.2.1 MIMO 1.2.2 Massive MIMO 1.3 Aim of Monograph References 2 Massive MIMO Technology (about 25 pages) 2.1 Application Scenarios 2.1.1 Homogeneous Network Scenarios 2.1.2 Heterogeneous Network Scenarios 2.2 Physical-Layer Performance 2.2.1 Spectrum Efficiency 2.2.2 Energy Efficiency 2.2.3 Reliability 2.3 Networking Technology 2.3.1 Inter-Cell Interference Coordination 2.3.1 Scheduling Strategy 2.4 Summary References 3 Massive MIMO-Aided Millimeter Communication Networks (about 20 pages) 3.1 Background 3.2 Deployment of Millimeter Communications 3.2.1 Typical Deployment Scenarios 3.2.2 Frame Structure 3.3 MAC and Networking Design 3.3.1 Routing in multi-hop HetSNets 3.3.2 Access control and interference coordination 3.3.3 mm-wave Softcell Concept 3.4 Performance and Discussions 3.5 Summary References 4 Massive MIMO-Assistant Energy Transfer Networks(about 20 pages) 4.1 Background 4.2 Downlink Hybrid Information and Energy Transfer 4.2.1 Downlink HIET System Model 4.2.2 Power Allocation Problem for HIET System 4.3 Power Allocation of Single Cell Scenario 4.3.1 Power Allocation with Perfect CSI 4.3.2 Power Allocation with Estimated CSI 4.3.3 Performance Evaluation 4.4 Cooperative Energy Transfer of Multi-Cell Scenario 4.4.1 Centralized Energy Precoder 4.4.2 Distributed Energy Precoder 4.4.3 Performance Evaluation 4.5 Summary References 5 Conclusion and Outlook(about 5 pages) 5.1 Conclusion 5.2 Future Research Directions References

108 pages, Paperback

Published January 9, 2018