Active LTE RAN Sharing with Partial Resource Reservation

• Published in: 2013 IEEE 78th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Fall) pp. 1 - 5
• Main Authors: Tao Guo, Arnott, Rob
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.09.2013
• Subjects: Admission control; Long Term Evolution; Mobile communication; Radio access networks; Telecommunication traffic; Throughput; Virtualization

Active RAN sharing is a promising way to reduce both Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) and Operational Expenditure (OPEX) for mobile (virtual) network operators. Partial resource reservation is a flexible active RAN sharing technique that allows each operator to be guaranteed a minimum share of resources...