Title :
LTE: the evolution of mobile broadband
Author :
Astely, D. ; Dahlman, E. ; Furuskar, A. ; Jading, Y. ; Lindstrom, M. ; Parkvall, S.
fDate :
4/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This article provides an overview of the LTE radio interface, recently approved by the 3GPP, together with a more in-depth description of its features such as spectrum flexibility, multi-antenna transmission, and inter-cell interference control. The performance of LTE and some of its key features is illustrated with simulation results. The article is concluded with an outlook into the future evolution of LTE.
Keywords :
3G mobile communication; broadband networks; 3GPP; LTE radio interface; mobile broadband; Bandwidth; Costs; Delay; Downlink; Energy consumption; Interference; Multiaccess communication; Narrowband; OFDM modulation; Radio control;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCOM.2009.4907406
