Vertical Beamforming with Downtilt Optimization in Downlink Cellular Networks

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作者
Fan, Jiancun [1 ]
Li, Geoffrey Ye [2 ]
Zhu, Xiaolong [3 ]
机构
[1] Xi An Jiao Tong Univ, Sch EIE, Xian 710049, Shaanxi, Peoples R China
[2] Georgia Inst Technol, Sch ECE, Atlanta, GA 30332 USA
[3] Huawei Shanghai Res Inst, Shanghai 200233, Peoples R China
关键词
MIMO;
D O I
10.1109/GLOCOM.2015.7417487
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
In this paper, we investigate vertical beamforming with antenna downtilt optimization in downlink cellular networks. We first use Gamma distribution to approximate the achievable sum-rates with respect to the antenna downtilts. Then, based on this approximation, we first formulate an optimization to maximize system throughput and then propose a simple heuristic algorithm to find its solution. Simulation result shows that the proposed vertical beamforming with antenna downtilt optimization can significantly improve system sum-rates.
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