10 Dec 2015 | Xiaohu Ge, Song Tu, Guoqiang Mao, Cheng-Xiang Wang, Tao Han
The paper discusses the development and challenges of 5G ultra-dense cellular networks, which are proposed to complement traditional cellular networks and are deployed in various scenarios, including hotspots and indoor environments. The authors introduce a distributed network architecture for 5G ultra-dense cellular networks, utilizing massive multiple-input multi-output (MIMO) antennas and millimeter wave communication technologies. They investigate the impact of small cell density on backhaul network capacity and energy efficiency, finding that there is a density threshold beyond which further densification leads to a decline in these metrics. The study also highlights the importance of multi-hop relay optimization, resource allocation, cooperative transmission, and energy efficiency models in addressing the challenges of 5G ultra-dense cellular networks. The results provide guidelines for optimizing the deployment of 5G ultra-dense cellular networks to achieve efficient and effective wireless communication.The paper discusses the development and challenges of 5G ultra-dense cellular networks, which are proposed to complement traditional cellular networks and are deployed in various scenarios, including hotspots and indoor environments. The authors introduce a distributed network architecture for 5G ultra-dense cellular networks, utilizing massive multiple-input multi-output (MIMO) antennas and millimeter wave communication technologies. They investigate the impact of small cell density on backhaul network capacity and energy efficiency, finding that there is a density threshold beyond which further densification leads to a decline in these metrics. The study also highlights the importance of multi-hop relay optimization, resource allocation, cooperative transmission, and energy efficiency models in addressing the challenges of 5G ultra-dense cellular networks. The results provide guidelines for optimizing the deployment of 5G ultra-dense cellular networks to achieve efficient and effective wireless communication.