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§ Introduction
§ Vertical sectorization (VS)
§ SON for vertical sectorization
§ Futur evolutions of VS
§ Conclusions
2 SEMAFOUR
Introduction (1/3)
2013
LTE LTE-Advanced
Release 8,9 Release >=10
3 SEMAFOUR
Introduction (2/3)
4 SEMAFOUR
Introduction (3/3)
5 SEMAFOUR
Hannover scenario
6 SEMAFOUR
Vertical sectorizaton
7 SEMAFOUR
Performance results
8 SEMAFOUR
Impact of propagation on performance
9 SEMAFOUR
(De)Activation VS SON
VS
O F F
0.8
VS
O N
0.6
outer
§ The decision boundary is calibrated using
ρ
0.4
measurements / simulations
– When VS is off, estimation of inner and outer 0.2 Decision boundary for VS OFF
Decision boundary for VS ON
loads are required
0
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1
ρ
inner
10 SEMAFOUR
(De)Activation VS SON – a simplified approach
§
11 SEMAFOUR
Power Allocation SON
12 SEMAFOUR
Results: capacity gain
13 SEMAFOUR
Futur evolutions of VS: Virtual sectorization (ViS)
z 40 40
E plane H plane
30 30
20 20
Antenna gain (dB)
x
-10 -10
dx -20 -20
0 50 100 150 200 -100 -50 0 50 100
θ φ
14 SEMAFOUR
Conclusions
15 SEMAFOUR