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Loutfi Nuaymi,
Tlcom Bretagne / Network, Security and Multimedia Department
IRISA/ REOP team
Suplc, Cesson-Svign
17 Oct 2013
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! Yet, during large periods of time, many Base Station are underused.
! Flexibility is needed in
order to provide very high
data rates at a smaller
cost.
Figure Source : L. Correia, et al, !
Challenges and Enabling Technologies for !
Energy Aware Mobile Radio Networks, !
IEEE Com. Mag. Nov 2010"
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! With this approach, the radio can be hidden behind active macro antennas on
rooftops or tucked into a small space in any building."
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! Yet, this creates a new topic to address: BBU migration for real-time
services. When moving from one BBU to another a vBS (RRH) is silent
and this represents an interruption of several seconds* ! see C. Wang, et
al, "A Study on Virtual BS Live Migration A Seamless and Lossless
Mechanism for Virtual BS Migration, in PIMRC 2013
* According to E. Dahlman, 3G Evolution, 2008, The maximum allowed
interruption time for LTE handover is 300 ms
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